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RE: Help please: Bees (question from Jacqui Knight)

Hi Jacqui, I got your question in an Oooby email but it doesn't seem to link to where you posted it so I am starting a new discussion. Hope…

Started by Elisabeth

3 May 14
Reply by rosie walford

Top Bar Beekeeping

I live in the Auckland area and have been interested in Top Bar Hives for a while. I'd love to start keeping bees but before I do that I'd…

Started by Steff

5 Apr 30
Reply by Janet Luke

wood or plastic frames?

I'm buying a couple of new honey supers to replace old ones and trying to decide if I should get wood frames with wax foundation, wood fram…

Started by Lisa Cliffe

3 Apr 15
Reply by Michael Dacombe

HELP! I've caught a swarm

Just got home from work to fine for the 3rd time in as many weeks my bees have swarmed. This time they are sitting on a branch in my yard a…

Started by Lisa Cliffe

1 Oct 16, 2012
Reply by Gary and Margaret - Kiwimana

Auckland Bee Club

I tried to email the club but the link doesn't seem to work. I'm just wondering if my block in north Auckland is a good site for someone to…

Started by Val Davies

2 Aug 19, 2012
Reply by Val Davies

NZ NATIVE BEES AND BUMBLE BEES

Hi anyone got ideas or suggestions to encourage New Zealand native bees ? designs for artificial structures etc Also ws thinking about bum…

Started by Angie Gibbons

10 Aug 10, 2012
Reply by Ian Morton

Wanted - Bees for my trees

Hi all   In the last two years I have planted a bunch of fruit trees, and while we do have some local bee activity in the spring, I would l…

Started by Tara McFarlane

2 Aug 10, 2012
Reply by Ian Morton

Bee Boxes

There's a bee box idea I've seen that's made from a 4x4 block of wood to encourage 'solitary bees' to hang around the garden. Is this a goo…

Started by Brian Adam

6 Aug 10, 2012
Reply by Ian Morton

To Tony Culmer - Bees in Beach Haven

I live in Beach Haven and have bees. I'm more than happy to catch up and chat or give you a hand. I'm not an expert but do have some experi…

Started by Lisa Cliffe

6 Aug 9, 2012
Reply by Lisa Cliffe

Coping with Tutu

We don't have bees yet, but were hoping to get a hive within the next year. However, ysterday I got a positive id on three tutu bushes at t…

Started by Richard Grevers

2 Jul 30, 2012
Reply by Richard Grevers

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