August 29, 2019
By ekpeach in General | 0 comments
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August 7, 2019
By ekpeach in Education,General | 0 comments
By now you should have gotten your colony(s) ready by making them strong with lots of bees going into winter. The reason for that is so there will be plenty of help when the spring flow starts. There are several ways to do this. You could put a new young fall queen in the colony […]
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August 4, 2019
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From: Alabama Beekeepers Association <wmilstead.icloud.com@send.mailchimpapp.com>Reply-To: <wmilstead@icloud.com> Below are 2 upcoming events Alabama Beekeepers Association 2019 ConferenceAnnual Meeting September 20th and 21st 2019 Location: ClantonConference and Performing Arts Center in Clanton, Alabama.“Online” Pre-Registration must be received on or before September 12, 2019. Go to http://www.albeeks.com/ . If you prefer NOT to use “online” registration you may […]
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August 3, 2019
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Between now and October will be the time to treat for Varroa Mites. Before you treat, checking for mites is a must. If you don’t check, how will you know if you need to or when you treat and check afterword, you will not know if the treatment was needed? You need to put a […]
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July 31, 2019
By ekpeach in General | 0 comments
Do you know that most of the information on bees in the United States is written in the northern part of the country and very little is written in the South. Well this blog is written strictly for the Latitude of Pensacola, Florida, U. S. A., and especially the Northwestern panhandle of Florida. By now, […]
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July 27, 2019
By ekpeach in General | 0 comments
Reason for not writing is that I am a Procrastinator. I really have no excuses other than I have been out of the bee business for about six years or so. And on top of that, my computer went down and I had to bury it. I finally broke down and bought another one and […]
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January 26, 2019
By ekpeach in Education,General | 2 comments
I feel that I have been away from my computer for more than a year and there are no excuses that could explain that. There are no reasonable reasons either. I have been the Procrastinator’s procrastinator of the century. In my absence, I have been researching a Langsford hive made of styrofoam sandwiched between two […]
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July 9, 2016
By ekpeach in Education,General,Hive Health | 0 comments
By now the main honey flow is over in NW Florida. Oh there are still some flowers left, but the main heavy flow is over or at least slowing down. That means that you should have your honey pulled and extracted or at least getting ready to extract. Reason being, the drought is coming and […]
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June 9, 2016
By ekpeach in General | 0 comments
Now is the time to apologize to my readers for not posting sooner, but I’m not. I have done that too many times before. My skills at blogging are not the best in the world on the good days. I am in Knoxville, TN getting ready to have a family reunion with my boys and […]
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December 18, 2015
By ekpeach in Education,General | 0 comments
Howdy all, I have been working with a friend and his wife, getting my back yard ready for the spring roundup. We have made several racks on the fence to put my plastic frames in, to get them off the ground. Once I have time, I will melt some wax and, by using a very short napped […]
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