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Does anyone have an extra TBH? 8 Replies

I purchased a TBH from Jason Fink on Friday so I could do a trap/cutout this coming Tuesday. Then I got a call to capture a swarm on Saturday! How lucky is that? Now, I still need an empty box to do the cutout. Anyone have an extra box? The…Continue

Started by Lara Jean Lovell in Sell/Trade + Donate/Volunteer. Last reply by ron brooks 7 hours ago.

trap outs and cut outs

if you need a trap out or cut out donecall ron 8046794Continue

Started by ron brooks in Sell/Trade + Donate/Volunteer 7 hours ago.

Advice on trapping out a hive without providing brood 2 Replies

I am a newbee jumping into top bar beekeeping and trapping bees all at once, and I have a rather complicated question. I have one package installed on May 2 that immediately began to supersede the queen, with 7 supersedure cells, a fair number of…Continue

Started by Mariel Campbell in Swarms. Last reply by Mariel Campbell yesterday.

feeding bees 8 Replies

what is your recommended method of feeding bees in the spring with a top bar hive?Thanks!Continue

Started by lindsey in Hives + Bees. Last reply by Micaela Seidel yesterday.

Top Bar Nuc for Sale

I have one Top Bar Nuc for sale.  I am selling them for $155.  It come with four bars of comb, with a new queen, drawn comb containing: open & sealed brood, as well as honey stores and pollen. The nucs will come in a small waxed cardboard nuc…Continue

Started by Steve Burton in Sell/Trade + Donate/Volunteer on Sunday.

introducing bees 3 Replies

I will be getting my bees tomorrow, and the next few days here in MT are rainy and in the 50s.  Is it safe to place them in their TB hives now?  Do I need to feed sugar water since it is chilly and rainy?  Thanks for helping this novice beekeeper!Continue

Started by lindsey in Hives + Bees. Last reply by Jeremy McKellar on Saturday.

i have an extra unmated queen 1 Reply

hello all,i have an extra unmated queen available.  if anyone is in need of a queen, you are welcome to her.carolyn280-9802Continue

Started by carolyn hammack in Sell/Trade + Donate/Volunteer. Last reply by carolyn hammack on Friday.

Anyone want to sell me a nuc out of one of their hives? 2 Replies

Hi  -- Or even a complete hive? Thanks  -- Howard Passell, ziafarm.nm@gmail.com.Continue

Started by Howard Passell in Sell/Trade + Donate/Volunteer. Last reply by Howard Passell on Thursday.

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ron brooks replied to Lara Jean Lovell's discussion Does anyone have an extra TBH?
"let me know if you still need help"
7 hours ago
ron brooks posted a discussion

trap outs and cut outs

if you need a trap out or cut out donecall ron 8046794See More
7 hours ago
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Jesie is now a member of Albuquerque Beekeepers
11 hours ago
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Seminar in Alamogordo at County Extension Office

May 25, 2013 from 9am to 3pm
Just a reminder that next Saturday the 25th of May is our second beekeeping seminar of the year. It…See More
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Mariel Campbell replied to Mariel Campbell's discussion Advice on trapping out a hive without providing brood
"Yes, possibly - if I had help, although the homeowners are leaning towards just letting the queen…"
yesterday
ron brooks replied to Mariel Campbell's discussion Advice on trapping out a hive without providing brood
"is it possible to just cut them out ...and if so maybe I could help you.."
yesterday
Mariel Campbell posted a discussion

Advice on trapping out a hive without providing brood

I am a newbee jumping into top bar beekeeping and trapping bees all at once, and I have a rather…See More
yesterday
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Micaela Seidel replied to lindsey's discussion feeding bees
"Thanks...I worried about them and put the jar back but will not fill it up so much."
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