Hints & TipsHints & TipsUseful beekeeping hints and information.
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4 Frame Extractor plans
Build a 4 frame extractor.
Bees and Water Essential natural resource .
BeeKeeping Building Plans
Plans for beekeeping equipment (hives, etc) .
Bees in Danger
Threats from European Wasps.
Bee Safe Guide What to do when confronted by bees.
Bees - Wild or DomesticA legal look at the ownership of bees.
Catching Swarms at Ground Level A simple method made so easy by enginuity and devise.
Faithfull Swarm Drum A method of capturing a swarm.
Framing Jig (Tom's jig) A method of ensuring tight frame wires.
Late Winter - Need to Feed?
Comprehensive guide to winter feeding.
Nikoli's Advice on Frame Holding Container
Plastic container with frame supports.
Nikoli's Improvisations
For those with prescription lenses - look in.
Nikoli's Extractor Improvisation
No more hand turning .
Nikoli's capping drain box
Comprehensive guide to winter feeding.
Phosphine Kills Wax Moth
Combating wax moth.
Plants and Bees
Plants to encourage bees into your backyard.
Grafting into Queen Cells Made easier using plastic foundation.
Queen Marking
Marking queens and International colour code.
Queen Marking with Metal Disk
Marking queens with a metal disk and using Magnet to capture.
Removing Honey Scum Simple method of removing scum from honey.
Removable Swarm Catching Frames Simple method of afixing swarm foundation.
Solar Wax
MelterSolar Wax
Melter (take 2) Queen Marking Marking queens and International colour code.
The Mercer
Mat
Easy and inexpensive hive mat.
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