Guilfordbeekeepers.org

Yeah, are the bees in the dryer or just the vent? Any idea?
Susan

Check out this website-- this could be better than geocaching! I may have to give this a try sometime soon. Of course, if I follow the girls from my porch, I may end up an one of you guy's houses!


http://www.savethehives.com/fbp/Beelining.html


Susan

Hey Ski!

How does the powdered sugar thing work? I guess I'm wondering how it makes it easier to see the bees-- maybe it just sticks them all together and then you follow the whole wad o'bees to their home???

Susan

Wally, that looks like a ton of fun! I'm glad that people have actually thought about this and there's a name for it-- I might just have to build that nifty box and have a go at it! Did you see it? With all the little sliding doodads for beelining with your captured bees? I may have to put the frame...

Okay, maybe this sounds stupid, but I'll ask anyway. Is it possible to follow bees from a nectar source to their hive? I had my empty hive boxes and frames out on my porch two days ago, and the worker bees from a nearby hive found them. The boxes were covered up with hundreds of bees trying to rob w...

Worked for me, and apparently I am a "formidable beek". It was fun! Susan