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feeding honey bees in winter

Italian Honey Bee - gentle and productive

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feeding honey bees in winter

Italian Honey Bee - gentle and productive Chicken Lady, Apiary, Bee Keeping, Native Plants, Honey Bee, Little Gifts, Bees, Butterflies, Gentle

Italian Honey Bee - gentle and productive

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Elizabeth Vardi

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Bee Friendly Flowers

How to set up your first beehive--detailed instructions for those installing either packaged bees or Nucs this spring! Birds And The Bees, Mini Farm, Hobby Farms, Save The Bees, Farm Gardens, Bee Happy

Birds And The Bees

How to set up your first beehive--detailed instructions for those installing either packaged bees or Nucs this spring!

A Web-Based Introductory Beekeeping Training Program Training Series, Training Videos, Beekeeping For Beginners, Bee Friendly, Never Stop Learning, Dvd Set, Bees Knees

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Beekeeping For Beginners

Never Stop Learning

A Web-Based Introductory Beekeeping Training Program

Honey Bee waterer - fits a 5 gallon bucket and floats on the water so the bees can drink without drowning. Bugs, Backyard Bee, Beekeeping Equipment, Garden Care

Beekeeping Equipment

Honey Bee waterer - fits a 5 gallon bucket and floats on the water so the bees can drink without drowning.

Save the bees!

Italian bees are hardy, industrious, sit quietly on the combs, they are beautiful, not inclined to swarm.

Italian bees are hardy, industrious, sit quietly on the combs, they are beautiful, not inclined to swarm.

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Buzzing about Bees and Butterflies

Following France and Germany, last year (2009) the Italian Agriculture Ministry suspended the use of a class of pesticides, nicotine-based neonicotinoids, as a "precautionary measure." The compelling results - restored bee populations - prompted the government to uphold the ban. Healthy Fruits And Vegetables, Community Activities, Healthy Garden, Drought Tolerant Plants, Weed Control, Community Gardening, Tree Hugger, Urban Farming, Companion Planting

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Following France and Germany, last year (2009) the Italian Agriculture Ministry suspended the use of a class of pesticides, nicotine-based neonicotinoids, as a "precautionary measure." The compelling results - restored bee populations - prompted the government to uphold the ban.

Many people have no clue as to how much bees are in trouble these days and how much trouble the world will be in if we kill them off. Buzzy Bee, Bee Mine, Bee Art, We Are The World

We Are The World

Many people have no clue as to how much bees are in trouble these days and how much trouble the world will be in if we kill them off.

Bees Fun Fact! Bee Facts, Bee Inspired

It is going to be up the gardeners... government is fully supporting all activities that going to destroy them... best thing is to keep them in your garden away from the destructive hands... they will return the favor by keeping your garden producing wonderful gifts... Bees Plants, Garden Plants, Flower Garden, Easy Garden, Orchard Garden, Raised Garden, Urban Garden, Garden Beds

It is going to be up the gardeners... government is fully supporting all activities that going to destroy them... best thing is to keep them in your garden away from the destructive hands... they will return the favor by keeping your garden producing wonderful gifts...

The hum of bees is the voice of the garden. No link. Just the picture Garden Types, Diy Garden, Garden Crafts, Garden And Yard, Garden Landscaping, Garden Art, Wooden Garden

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The hum of bees is the voice of the garden. No link. Just the picture

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How to tell if your hive is without a queen. Honey Bees Keeping, Bee Keeping Supplies, Permaculture Garden, Mason Bees

Honey Bees Keeping

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How to tell if your hive is without a queen.

Bee Chart Cottage Garden, Syringa Vulgaris

Syringa Vulgaris

Am I the only one who isnt afraid of bees? I need to pass this one out to all of my guy friends. They always seem to freak out the most when a bee pops by. Garden Ideas

Am I the only one who isnt afraid of bees? I need to pass this one out to all of my guy friends. They always seem to freak out the most when a bee pops by.

Bee Waterer: Marbles in a Pan Filled with Water- Allows Bees to Land & Drink W/Out Drowning (My grand uncle, a professional bee keeper nearly all his life, also uses hay to float on the water for the bees to land upon). Garden Bugs, Permaculture, Water For Bees, Safe Water, Clean Water, Potager Bio

Bee Waterer: Marbles in a Pan Filled with Water- Allows Bees to Land & Drink W/Out Drowning (My grand uncle, a professional bee keeper nearly all his life, also uses hay to float on the water for the bees to land upon).

Using Spearmint And Lemongrass To Protect Bees From Mites That Threaten Hives Permaculture Design, Raising Ducks

Permaculture Design

Using Spearmint And Lemongrass To Protect Bees From Mites That Threaten Hives

Beekeeping in Sunflower Fields. sunflowers draw bees in so they will pollinate other plants! Bees fav color is YELLOW! One of the few colors they can see. Bee Friendly Garden, Bee Skep, Bee Hives, Sunflower Drawing, Chula Vista, Sunflower Fields

Bee Friendly Garden

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Sunflower Fields

Beekeeping in Sunflower Fields. sunflowers draw bees in so they will pollinate other plants! Bees fav color is YELLOW! One of the few colors they can see.

Gorgeous example of an Italian honeybee. They aren't kept as much anymore because they aren't necessarily 'hygeinic' (i.e, they are more susceptible to mites) but they are the honeybees that conquered the world. Types Of Honey Bees, How To Kill Bees, Bee Venom, Bee Photo, Bee Sting

Types Of Honey Bees

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Gorgeous example of an Italian honeybee. They aren't kept as much anymore because they aren't necessarily 'hygeinic' (i.e, they are more susceptible to mites) but they are the honeybees that conquered the world.

Royal jelly is considered to be one of the world's most nutrient-rich substances, packed with protein and more than 100 nutrients, including: Essential amino acids Minerals Vitamins B1, B2, B5, B6, C, E Biotin Niacin Folic acid Bee Colony, Healthy Eyes, Royal Jelly, Bee Pollen

Royal jelly is considered to be one of the world's most nutrient-rich substances, packed with protein and more than 100 nutrients, including: Essential amino acids Minerals Vitamins B1, B2, B5, B6, C, E Biotin Niacin Folic acid

Sun Hives, a new hive design gathering world-wide interest, are part of the movement towards "apicentric" beekeeping – beekeeping that prioritises honeybees firstly as pollinators, with honey production being a secondary goal. The Sun Hive is modelled on the traditional European skep hive, and is aimed at creating a hive that maximizes colony health. (Click through for more.) Permaculture Courses, Plantation

Permaculture Courses

Sun Hives, a new hive design gathering world-wide interest, are part of the movement towards "apicentric" beekeeping – beekeeping that prioritises honeybees firstly as pollinators, with honey production being a secondary goal. The Sun Hive is modelled on the traditional European skep hive, and is aimed at creating a hive that maximizes colony health. (Click through for more.)

HowStuffWorks : Life Cycle Graphic Urban Beekeeping, Worker Bee, Study Unit

Urban Beekeeping

HowStuffWorks : Life Cycle Graphic

Sunflowers have 3,000-4,000 tiny flowers which provide pollen and nectar to bees. Native to the US, they are easy to grow, require very little water, and are great wholesome food for bees! Color Textures, Textures Patterns, Colours, Love Flowers, Beautiful Flowers, Tiny Flowers, Bonsai, Pastel Ombre, Foto Macro

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Beautiful Flowers

Sunflowers have 3,000-4,000 tiny flowers which provide pollen and nectar to bees. Native to the US, they are easy to grow, require very little water, and are great wholesome food for bees!