Sep 16, 2009 · Has anyone tested the bee suits with bald face/white faced hornets, the ones that build those big conical grey enlarging as the season progresses paper nests. We were kind of joking in …

Sep 15, 2023 · We have more European hornets this year than I ever remember seeing before. Not sure how much of an impact they have on my bee population but I'm getting tired of seeing them hanging …

Aug 11, 2021 · Has anybody figured out what size screen works best to keep European Hornets out of the hives while working best to allow pollen to stay on bees? Has anybody learned if there is a …

Feb 23, 2014 · Can anyone tell me the maximum gap size I can have in a bee/small-hive-beetle separator and still be assured of not having any bees squeeze into the beetle's area? The goal is to …

Sep 16, 2024 · A few Bald-faced, Yellow Jackets and European hornets do little harm to healthy colonies. They can smell distress, though, so if a colony is dying…sick and/or Queenless…they’ll be …

Sep 1, 2020 · However, today I've noticed the bald faced hornets getting extra aggressive and attacking the honey bees. They're grabbing them both at the feeder and mid flight.

Aug 15, 2013 · The hornets/wasps goal is to gain access to the soft nutritious brood. A few dead bees is no big deal, if you have raiding parties then you may want to do something to slow them.

Jul 30, 2007 · Kill the hornets by placing the entire bag in a freezer overnight. Will I get stung from hornets that emerge from a collected nest? There will be few, if any hornets in a nest collected in late …

Sep 15, 2014 · Hi, Last winter I had a problem with mice getting onto my hives and really messing things up in there. This winter I want to prevent that. The time is approaching. I plan to use hardware cloth …

Jul 3, 2010 · Re: I havea Bald Faced Hornet's nest in my front yard... if you've never fooled with hornets, they attack enmass and will sting right through a bee suit-each hornet multiple times. things can get …