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The bear fence is completed! I am using an electric fence that takes a deep cycle battery. The bee meadow is coming along nicely. The 2...
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MGeslock
Jul 5, 20191 min read
The Beehive Smoker - Tools of the trade
If you know me, you just may say that the only reason i got into bee keeping is because I got to get another smoker. I have to say that i...
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MGeslock
Jun 21, 20191 min read
Got beetles? Yep I got them.....
Remember the video that I posted about treating beetles? Well I have them... I knew that it was a strong possibility. That why I added...
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MGeslock
Jun 14, 20191 min read
Jar Survey
I am trying to decide what types of jars to use for my honey. Will you please take my 2 minute survey? Take the survey HERE
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MGeslock
Jun 4, 20191 min read
Small Hive Beetle Treatment and Fame Feeder Install
I noticed some larva in the top feeder. I didn't care for the style of feeder that I was using (that's all I had when I started the...
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MGeslock
May 31, 20191 min read
Adding another brood box
This is a milestone for me. One of the 5 frame medium nucs I purchased has already filled the 5 empty frames. I had noticed that there...
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MGeslock
May 24, 20191 min read
Bear Fence completed and ready for bees
Bear Fence is ready to go
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MGeslock
May 16, 20191 min read
Solar bear fence completed
It has taken me about 4 weeks to complete the fence. It has been rainy here in Virginia. I have also had to cut down a few trees. I...
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MGeslock
Apr 17, 20191 min read
Bear-4 Hives-0
I went to inspect my hives on day 15. I went over the hill and something didn't look right. I was a slow motion kinda thing. It took a...
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MGeslock
Apr 12, 20191 min read
$4 DYI Frame Cleaning Tool for Beehives
A simple DYI frame tool for cleaning bee hive frames. I bought the bent pliers at Harbor Freight for $3.99. Ground down the nose so it...
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MGeslock
Apr 8, 20191 min read
DYI Bee Pollen Feeder
As a new beekeeper, beek for short, there are several things that you will need to support your new hive. The old saying is true, get 100...
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MGeslock
Apr 8, 20191 min read
How to put a package of bees in a hive
This is my first time that I have installed a "package of bees. Packages of bees are just that: boxes specially built to ship bees safely...
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