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Betsy True
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Marcin Matelski
3
6:31 AM
Norroa?
I'm at Apimondia and sat in on a presentation from Norroa makers From: mad...@googlegroups.com
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Norroa?
I'm at Apimondia and sat in on a presentation from Norroa makers From: mad...@googlegroups.com
6:31 AM
B Stick
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Joshua Schmidt
3
Sep 19
Extractor
Thanks, Joshua On Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 5:44:20 PM UTC-5 Joshua Schmidt wrote: Yes on our
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Extractor
Thanks, Joshua On Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 5:44:20 PM UTC-5 Joshua Schmidt wrote: Yes on our
Sep 19
Jeanne Hansen
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Scott Mckay
2
Sep 19
Any queens for sale?
I might, but i won't know until Saturday. On Wed, Sep 17, 2025, 7:39 PM Jeanne Hansen <
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Any queens for sale?
I might, but i won't know until Saturday. On Wed, Sep 17, 2025, 7:39 PM Jeanne Hansen <
Sep 19
hrosej19
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Greg V
2
Sep 17
Re: [madbees] Gathering neighbors for the group discount!!!
You better be careful about "your password update" prompted by Google. That very message
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Re: [madbees] Gathering neighbors for the group discount!!!
You better be careful about "your password update" prompted by Google. That very message
Sep 17
Paul Zelenski
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Dawn Morales
6
Sep 13
Syrup Preservation?
I usually use Honey B Healthy which I believe is mint and lemon(grass?) oil. I think it also helps
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Syrup Preservation?
I usually use Honey B Healthy which I believe is mint and lemon(grass?) oil. I think it also helps
Sep 13
lin...@tds.net
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Paul Zelenski
3
Sep 12
Honey flow turned on
Yes. Goldenrod is best when it is wet during the growing season but hot and dry during blooming. This
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Honey flow turned on
Yes. Goldenrod is best when it is wet during the growing season but hot and dry during blooming. This
Sep 12
Jeanne Hansen
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Greg V
2
Sep 11
Mating of Virgin Queens
Thru September - not a problem at all IF the weather is permitting (which looks OK). I never had
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Mating of Virgin Queens
Thru September - not a problem at all IF the weather is permitting (which looks OK). I never had
Sep 11
Joe Bessetti
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DeWayne Sticha
5
Sep 9
Updated September Meeting: Tuesday, September 9, 6pm
We are returning home from up north and were hoping to be there but it looks like we won't be
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Updated September Meeting: Tuesday, September 9, 6pm
We are returning home from up north and were hoping to be there but it looks like we won't be
Sep 9
John Thompson
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marvin
10
Sep 7
Hives no stores?
I actually think the other way: They nail sweet corn hard every year, and at the time of year when it
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Hives no stores?
I actually think the other way: They nail sweet corn hard every year, and at the time of year when it
Sep 7
Tracy Szabo
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Jack Rademacher
5
Sep 4
Getting ready for winter
Very important if you decide to leave honey supers on for the winter is to remove the queen excluder.
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Getting ready for winter
Very important if you decide to leave honey supers on for the winter is to remove the queen excluder.
Sep 4
Greg V
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Joseph Bessetti
62
Sep 3
Bees are still not doing well - post 2024.
My own research has suggested that there isn't much that off-gasses out of styrofoam. My other
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Bees are still not doing well - post 2024.
My own research has suggested that there isn't much that off-gasses out of styrofoam. My other
Sep 3
Sarah Castello
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Joshua Schmidt
6
Aug 30
Extractor
Sure. It was in my initial reply as well: https://www.danecountybeekeepers.org/club-extractor/ Joshua
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Extractor
Sure. It was in my initial reply as well: https://www.danecountybeekeepers.org/club-extractor/ Joshua
Aug 30
Jeanne Hansen
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Betsy True
3
Aug 20
Swarm, north shore of Lake Mendota
Was going to go around 4 but they're gone. On Aug 20, 2025, at 10:11 AM, 'Betsy True' via
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Swarm, north shore of Lake Mendota
Was going to go around 4 but they're gone. On Aug 20, 2025, at 10:11 AM, 'Betsy True' via
Aug 20
Joshua Schmidt
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Gary Baisa
2
Aug 19
Deerfield Help
I reached out to kristin. Shes going to send pictures and a video. Gary Sent from my iPhone On Aug 19
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Deerfield Help
I reached out to kristin. Shes going to send pictures and a video. Gary Sent from my iPhone On Aug 19
Aug 19
Joshua Schmidt
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Betsy True
3
Aug 18
Fwd: Dane County Beekeepers Association Swarm Alert "HELP! Bees in my house."
They are definitely not yellow jackets. If you zoom in you can see clear honeybee. They will need to
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Fwd: Dane County Beekeepers Association Swarm Alert "HELP! Bees in my house."
They are definitely not yellow jackets. If you zoom in you can see clear honeybee. They will need to
Aug 18
Jeanne Hansen
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H. Adam Steinberg
3
Aug 13
Swarm, De Forest
Sean sent me pictures. They are wasps. We discussed the various methods of removal because the nest
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Swarm, De Forest
Sean sent me pictures. They are wasps. We discussed the various methods of removal because the nest
Aug 13
Jeanne Hansen
Aug 13
"Bees" in rock retaining wall, Verona
John Cashins has a stream of "bees" going in and out of his rock retaining wall. He
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"Bees" in rock retaining wall, Verona
John Cashins has a stream of "bees" going in and out of his rock retaining wall. He
Aug 13
Betsy True
Aug 8
Fwd: Bees
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Betsy True <bt...@wisc.edu> Date: August 8,
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Fwd: Bees
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Betsy True <bt...@wisc.edu> Date: August 8,
Aug 8
Mary Grace Ott
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Joseph Bessetti
5
Aug 7
Moisture content
Another big, giant thank you! Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 7, 2025, at 9:32 AM, Joseph Bessetti
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Moisture content
Another big, giant thank you! Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 7, 2025, at 9:32 AM, Joseph Bessetti
Aug 7
lin...@tds.net
Aug 4
bee utube regarding medication and testing by usda folks about amitraz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ga0b6H452N0&list=TLPQMDQwODIwMjVCIUZ2da5rww&index=1
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bee utube regarding medication and testing by usda folks about amitraz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ga0b6H452N0&list=TLPQMDQwODIwMjVCIUZ2da5rww&index=1
Aug 4
Joshua Schmidt
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Jack Rademacher
3
Aug 4
Fwd: Dane County Beekeepers Association "renting or borrowing a bee suit"
Mark where the nest is during the day. Then go out after dark when they're all in the hole with a
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Fwd: Dane County Beekeepers Association "renting or borrowing a bee suit"
Mark where the nest is during the day. Then go out after dark when they're all in the hole with a
Aug 4
Joseph Bessetti
Aug 1
August Meeting
Hi All, We will have our August meeting on Tuesday, August 5 at the Club Apiary, just east of 10101 N
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August Meeting
Hi All, We will have our August meeting on Tuesday, August 5 at the Club Apiary, just east of 10101 N
Aug 1
alexmc...@gmail.com
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Greg V
13
Jul 29
Horizontal Hive
Hello Thanks for all the feedback. I think I am going to have to design a hive setup that works for
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Horizontal Hive
Hello Thanks for all the feedback. I think I am going to have to design a hive setup that works for
Jul 29
Jeanne Hansen
Jul 29
Fwd: Request for Contact List of Licensed Beekeepers
It looks to me like this could possibly be a legitimate inquiry, see below. Did any of you get it,
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Fwd: Request for Contact List of Licensed Beekeepers
It looks to me like this could possibly be a legitimate inquiry, see below. Did any of you get it,
Jul 29
Jeanne Hansen
Jul 28
Honey Bees in Pillar
A landlord noticed honey bees going into the top of a pillar on his rental building. Photo attached.
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Honey Bees in Pillar
A landlord noticed honey bees going into the top of a pillar on his rental building. Photo attached.
Jul 28
Sarah Castello
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Greg V
12
Jul 24
3 supers for a brood chamber configuration
Well, there is a "brood box" and there is a "honey super" - these are functional
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3 supers for a brood chamber configuration
Well, there is a "brood box" and there is a "honey super" - these are functional
Jul 24
Jeanne Hansen
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Scott Mckay
2
Jul 18
Swarm, Mt Horeb
I am in Mt.Horeb. I can contact him. On Fri, Jul 18, 2025, 5:32 PM Jeanne Hansen <jeannehansen317@
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Swarm, Mt Horeb
I am in Mt.Horeb. I can contact him. On Fri, Jul 18, 2025, 5:32 PM Jeanne Hansen <jeannehansen317@
Jul 18
Jeanne Hansen
Jul 18
Honey Bees under siding, Dousman, WI
An exterminator came and pronounced some insects, "honey bees." They are going under the
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Honey Bees under siding, Dousman, WI
An exterminator came and pronounced some insects, "honey bees." They are going under the
Jul 18
Jeanne Hansen
Jul 16
Old Tools
Some of you will remember Ann Garden, of the Dane Co. Beekeepers. She retired from beekeeping a
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Old Tools
Some of you will remember Ann Garden, of the Dane Co. Beekeepers. She retired from beekeeping a
Jul 16
Jeanne Hansen
Jul 15
Powdered Sugar Roll, mite test
Do any of you use the powdered sugar roll to test for mites? I have 3 lids for wide mouth mason jars,
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Powdered Sugar Roll, mite test
Do any of you use the powdered sugar roll to test for mites? I have 3 lids for wide mouth mason jars,
Jul 15