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Bee Hives Installed in New Location to Pollinate Local Plants, Flowers and community

Posted on April 7, 2011 by jeffthebeeman

This is a photo of new packages of purchased bees for a client. Here you can see the bees, (Russian) bee-ing “shaken” gently into their new Hives.  The wooden ware has been milled, constructed and prepared for the outside world … Continue reading →

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Building and Painting the Components of the Bee Hive

Posted on March 31, 2011 by jeffthebeeman

Once the site prep has bee completed, I will build the components of the Bee Hive. I have found that a particular color water based paint works best. It is a Sherwin Williams color called Anjou Pear. I will typically … Continue reading →

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