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by harleechik70
Wed Feb 10, 2010 6:46 pm
Forum: Beekeeping 101
Topic: New beekeeper-information on medicating
Replies: 5
Views: 6484

Wow, thanks for the wealth of information guys! :D
by harleechik70
Wed Feb 10, 2010 3:45 pm
Forum: Beekeeping 101
Topic: New beekeeper-information on medicating
Replies: 5
Views: 6484

I don't have any mites at the moment, but I was wanting information to have on hand for this coming season. That way I can purchase what I'll need potentially need and have it on hand. It seems most beekeepers have a set schedule, and I'm totally ignorant about what to apply and when, for preventati...
by harleechik70
Wed Feb 10, 2010 1:56 pm
Forum: Beekeeping 101
Topic: New beekeeper-information on medicating
Replies: 5
Views: 6484

New beekeeper-information on medicating

I got my first hive last Spring and believe it or not, despite all my mess-ups, they're still here! Must have a will to live! :) I didn't medicate at all last year but I think this year I will. Right as I was going to put on a shallow honey super last year I saw the mites, and began treatment with p...
by harleechik70
Wed Feb 10, 2010 1:44 pm
Forum: Wanted/For Sale
Topic: beesuit size small and (2) tie-down veils available
Replies: 4
Views: 7447

beesuit size small and (2) tie-down veils available

Last season (my first season keeping bees) I used white Army surplus coveralls to work in the hive, just so I didn't have to make a huge investment in a suit until I was sure I was hooked on beekeeping. I'm hooked. :D They work great and have velcro up the front and at the sleeves--not one bee wiggl...