Box Building Info
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Project Blog
Treasure ChestTreasure Chest Hive – [Read More]
Log Cabin – Hive DuplicationI decided to set up one of my [Read More]
Rebated & Pegged JoinA standard sized OATH, with a [Read More]
Fairy Door HiveThis idea came from Simone as [Read More]
South American InspiredThis is my interpretation of [Read More]
Outhouse V2 – OATHThe Outhouse Hive Version 3 [Read More]
Hive StandsHere’s a basic design [Read More]
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Bee Info
Summer heat and your hiveSummer is here! Your Native [Read More]
Splits 08/10/2017Above photo: Top half of the [Read More]
Native Stingless Bees – Tetragonula CarbonariaUpdated: 6/11/2020 We have 11 [Read More]- Creating a new hiveFor Methods 1 to 4 you will [Read More]
Solitary BeesThere’s over 1600 [Read More]
Syrphid Fly – Wasp MimicI noticed this hive had [Read More]
Getting Bees in to a different shaped boxGetting Bees in to a [Read More]
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Field News
Genomics – James HerewardGenomics of Stingless Bees – [Read More]
ANBA Meeting BBQ – Dean HaleyDean Haley generously hosted this [Read More]
Flavia Massaro – Bumble BeesNest Biology of Bumble Bees – [Read More]
Native Bee Club – Brogan AmosSmall Hive Beetle Brogan Amos was the [Read More]
Native Bee Club – Francisco GarciaFrancisco and Tim The secret life of [Read More]
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Log Cabin Hive finished and ready for bees. This is about twenty five hours work.
******* 2 weeks to go! ********
🐝🌼 BEE GARDEN CHALLENGE PRIZE 🌼🐝
A late prize......
🐝 Framed artwork donated by Ripley Valley Native Bee Hives
Website: www.ripleyvalleynativebeehives.com.au
🐝 Join in the Bee Garden Challenge! - Ends December 14
💐Create a new garden that benefits bees! - Ends December 14
🥇 Heaps of Prizes being donated - Ends December 14
ℹ️ See more info about the Bee Garden Challenge here: www.nativebeehives.com/bee-garden-challenge/
📸 Post your photos in the "Pinned Post" on this Facebook page (not in reply to this post) - Ends December 14Tim Heard and his offsider Lachlan pictured extracting stingless bee honey and taking a small sample for Dean Haley who is collecting samples for various quality tests on behalf of the Australian Native Bee Association.
If you'd like to submit your honey for testing, talk to Dean before you start so you can find out the requirements. Find his contact details on the ANBA website: australiannativebee.org.au/Contact
Also in photos the knife is pointing to white spots you might find when opening a hive. These are wax deposits which are perfectly normal. The close up photo shows the white spots better.
Look at all that honey!!Australian Native Bee Hive - Log Cabin. Photos and info from the build in the link. This one features a little yellow native bee box on the front bench. What more could you want in life? 😁👍
Log Cabin Native Bee Hive - Native Bee Hives
www.nativebeehives.com
While this Log Cabin is a little more detailed than previous builds, it’s still the classic design and even has a little yellow native bee hive on the front bench, and there’s enough room beside i...