The Journal News: Westchester's Bee-Line could see fare hike, OMNY system in 2026
Westchester County says it is proposing a fare increase for Bee-Line buses in 2026 to match changes to MTA fares. The Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation will open a ...
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The species of wood used to make a beehive can vary depending upon what is available in your area. The minimum thickness should not be less than 3/4". If you are using standard dimensional lumber, you can use 1x8 (3/4" x 7-1/4") for both shallow and medium super, and 1x12 (3/4" x 11-1/4") for the deep hive body.
HONEY BEE SWARM TRAP DETAILS SWARM TRAP IS MADE FROM 1⁄2” CDX EXTERIOR PLYWOOD. FINISHED INSIDE DIMENSIONS ARE: 18 1/4” WIDE x 7 1/2” DEEP x 18” HIGH
Solid, bee-tight hive equipment is necessary because any secondary openings will be eagerly sought by bees to avoid passing through the pollen trap grid. Two pollen trap designs are described.
Hi all! Seeking advice for first time Demaree split. I'm in northern Virginia. Temps have been in the 40s-50s, sometimes into the 60s. Our typical main nectar flow usually starts around April 1st but it's likely coming early this year. I'm an urban beekeeper and running out of room for splits...