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Very important if you decide to leave honey supers on for the winter is to remove the queen excluder.

My own research has suggested that there isn't much that off-gasses out of styrofoam. My other

Very interesting. We have tons of flowers and almost all visited daily by bumblebee and not many

Sure. It was in my initial reply as well: https://www.danecountybeekeepers.org/club-extractor/ Joshua

Betsy True and Danny Aerts, otherwise known as “The TrueAerts” welcome you all on Tuesday September 9

Was going to go around 4 but they're gone. On Aug 20, 2025, at 10:11 AM, 'Betsy True' via

I reached out to kristin. Shes going to send pictures and a video. Gary Sent from my iPhone On Aug 19

They are definitely not yellow jackets. If you zoom in you can see clear honeybee. They will need to

Sean sent me pictures. They are wasps. We discussed the various methods of removal because the nest

John Cashins has a stream of "bees" going in and out of his rock retaining wall. He

Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Betsy True <bt...@wisc.edu> Date: August 8,

Another big, giant thank you! Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 7, 2025, at 9:32 AM, Joseph Bessetti

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ga0b6H452N0&list=TLPQMDQwODIwMjVCIUZ2da5rww&index=1

Mark where the nest is during the day. Then go out after dark when they're all in the hole with a

Hi All, We will have our August meeting on Tuesday, August 5 at the Club Apiary, just east of 10101 N

Hello Thanks for all the feedback. I think I am going to have to design a hive setup that works for

It looks to me like this could possibly be a legitimate inquiry, see below. Did any of you get it,

A landlord noticed honey bees going into the top of a pillar on his rental building. Photo attached.

Well, there is a "brood box" and there is a "honey super" - these are functional

I am in Mt.Horeb. I can contact him. On Fri, Jul 18, 2025, 5:32 PM Jeanne Hansen <jeannehansen317@

An exterminator came and pronounced some insects, "honey bees." They are going under the

Some of you will remember Ann Garden, of the Dane Co. Beekeepers. She retired from beekeeping a

Do any of you use the powdered sugar roll to test for mites? I have 3 lids for wide mouth mason jars,

I have Nuc's and Queens available. Limited supply. 5 frame Nuc's @ $175.00 Marked 2025 Queens

Thank you Jeanne. We did have someone reach out to us this afternoon from Waunakee saying they were

Thanks for the replies. I try to keep up with all of the list emails but I must have missed this

Hi Team, Jason is still looking for help with this swarm that has taken up residence in a wall of his

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tqwWUezIsw&list=TLPQMDcwNzIwMjUPXPGHh9Fm8A&index=3

That is not going to be an easy extraction. The wall was probably built with CMU block with the flag

A man noticed "bees"going into a pillar on his condo, and called an exterminator. The