Mike on Nostr: It's similar to a bee pheromone and they are attracted to it. So with the right ...
It's similar to a bee pheromone and they are attracted to it.
So with the right volume trap (10 gallons), You rub propolis inside and put the lemon grass oil inside these diffusers which last six months.
The trap goes 10-15 feet up in a crook of a tree visible on a tree line.
Traps get better with age as more bees use it.
You want to catch local swarms as they are localized to the nectar flows. Also they are going to be healthier and stronger than purchased bees from a different state.
So with the right volume trap (10 gallons), You rub propolis inside and put the lemon grass oil inside these diffusers which last six months.
The trap goes 10-15 feet up in a crook of a tree visible on a tree line.
Traps get better with age as more bees use it.
You want to catch local swarms as they are localized to the nectar flows. Also they are going to be healthier and stronger than purchased bees from a different state.