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Category: The bees

How are bee packets formed, maintained and transplanted into the hive?

Various methods are used to organize an apiary or expand it, one of which is the acquisition of bee packages. This concept should not be confused with the bee colony. There are several types of bee packages; they need to be maintained and transported correctly. The transfer of bees from the bee package to the hive is organized...

Propolis: medicinal properties and methods of its use

Propolis is a resinous substance produced during the activity of bees. This product, like honey, is made on the basis of plant elements. It has a number of useful qualities, due to which it has found wide application in medicine. What is propolis and what is the origin of the product?...

Methods for re-waxing without wax

Wax is a useful beekeeping product, which is used for the preparation of various traditional medicine and home cosmetology. It is prepared by melting wax and old frames. They do this with the help of a special apparatus - a wax hopper, but it is expensive. Beekeepers can do without...

Working bees as the basis of the hive

Bees are unique insects characterized by high organization. In any hive there is a uterus, drones and the main force - working bees. They are extremely functional and are responsible for many processes in the hive during the entire period of their life. Characteristics of a working bee Most of any bee colony...

How to remove queen bees in medical syringes?

You can remove the uterus in various ways. You can buy a special device in the store or make it yourself using the simplest and most affordable materials, for example, syringes. There are many advantages to removing uterus in syringes if the process is properly organized. Syringe selection...

All about wild bees: their dangers and benefits

Wild bees in comparison with domestic brethren are characterized by great efficiency and endurance. Insects have good health, they are able to adapt to various weather conditions. The article discusses habitats, the benefits of honey, the diet of bees, as well as the advantages and disadvantages...

Italian bees - a detailed review of the breed

The Italian bee breed survived the ice age and is genetically very different from other species. It adapts perfectly to different climatic conditions, including temperate and subtropical climates (except for humid regions). Appearance Depending on the habitat Italian...