tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7552486903412100299.post7799677694382985699..comments2023-10-21T05:45:10.348-07:00Comments on Rural Living Canada: New Honeybee Breed Key to Combating Colony Collapse Disorderol' dufferhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17480137823828557838noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7552486903412100299.post-83675507595402585512011-01-27T11:33:28.169-08:002011-01-27T11:33:28.169-08:00We are about to build 3 vertical Top Bar Bee Hives...We are about to build 3 vertical Top Bar Bee Hives..with NO GLUE joints..and painted with a melted mix of beeswax and linseed oil...We were Told to make sure we treat the new bees with anit-biotics and put mite strips in the hives?<br />I would appreciate a second opinion before we purchase the bees and queens...We want the bees to be heathy..but we want them to be as natural as possible..Also..what is your take on clipped and marked queens?<br />Thanks!TheMrsVolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17714125895386558856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7552486903412100299.post-50386265713959112622011-01-27T11:29:27.216-08:002011-01-27T11:29:27.216-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.TheMrsVolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17714125895386558856noreply@blogger.com