A bee smoker is a tool to calm down the bees before beehive inspections. Beesmoker is just like a bee incense device to produce smoke by smoldering fuels such as pine needles, wood shavings, rotten wood blocks, old newspapers and empty egg cartons. The smoker helps the bees by masking their sense of smell and …
The most challenging aspect of beekeeping is learning the names and functions of so many things beekeeping terms. The new beekeeper is faced with hundreds of new bee words and ideas. Without an understanding of important beekeeping terms, it is difficult to practice good hive management and continue beekeeping. The new beekeepers may have to …
Beekeeping is the act of building and maintenance of Bee colonies for the purpose of raising bees to extract honey. Beekeeping can be done by a professional or an amateur person but the basics to start beekeeping remain the same for everyone. Beekeeping can be done as a profession or a personal hobby. Beekeeping as …
Varroa mites are known as ” Varroa destructor ” . Varroa mites are the most devastating parasites affecting the population of honey bees and its colonies. Varroa mites are a universal threat to the survival of the beehives. The parasite was first detected in North Carolina, USA in the year 1990. Mostly all honeybee colonies …
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Beehive Placement is an act of placing the beehives in a secure, comfortable, and adept position in the backyard or the garden. The placement of beehives is the most important thing in the whole process of beekeeping. Normally, beehives are placed on Vertical or Horizontal stands. The vertical stand is also known as the Langstroth …
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Beekeeping is amazingly appealing as it enables you to have pure homemade honey. Also known as apiculture, beekeeping can turn out to be an enthusiastic passion that you can turn into a lucrative profession. Installing beehives at homes may look like a piece of cake, but when it comes to maintaining it, well… the job …
Assume you’ve been stung by a bee. Isn’t it painful? Now, consider those who collect honey from bees; they have to deal with thousands of bees and it’s quite obvious, that they require a shield. Another example could be when someone tries to invade your privacy and you become defensive.Think about those bees, who act …
Apr7,2018. By BeeAttire Most beekeepers already know the usefulness of Bees on earth and their contribution to nature for all its splendour and glory. Bees not only pollinate almost all of the flowering plants and food crops but also give us valuable honey and wax. But now, bees are playing important roles in medical research. …
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