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Winterizing Beekeeping Equipment
October 13, 2024 · Countryside Magazine Contributor · Hives & Equipment
Winterizing beekeeping equipment, while the hive sleeps, avoids problems when the weather warms up.
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Beekeeping Pests: What Bugs Your Bees in Winter?
October 25, 2022 · Rusty Burlew · Health & Pests
It’s important to be prepared for various beekeeping pests through winter. Check out this primer on some of the common pests that can be found in hives.
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Can I Save My Plastic Frames with Wax Moth Damage?
Freezing is the very best way to kill wax moths on frames, whether it’s made of wood or plastic. Freezing is effective because it kills all life stages of the moth: eggs, larvae, pupae, and adults.
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Can Honey Bees Rehab Comb Damaged by Wax Moths?
Oh man, there are few things more frustrating than a wax moth infestation. They are so destructive to the comb! The brief answer is yes, in most cases the bees can rehab comb damaged by wax moths.
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