Making-a-Nuc

1 год назад

The video shows a beekeeper splitting colonies to create overwintering nucs. The beekeeper explains their process, which involves separating frames of brood, honey, and open comb into individual nuc boxes. They also demonstrate how they use a special tray system to transport the nucs safely and efficiently.

2 года назад

The video shows the process of splitting bee colonies to create five-frame nucleus colonies. The beekeeper uses a smoker and carefully selects frames with brood, pollen, and nectar to create the nucleus colonies. They will then be moved to a different location and given queen cells to start new colonies.

8 лет назад

This video demonstrates how to create mini mating nucleus colonies for bees. The process involves collecting bees from existing hives, transferring them to smaller boxes, and introducing queen cells. The video also shows how to harvest mated queens from the colonies after two weeks.

4 года назад

This video demonstrates how to make two splits from one beehive using a specialized nuc box. The beekeeper explains the process step-by-step, including how to select healthy frames, ensure the queen is not included, and prepare the nuc for a new queen. The video also emphasizes the importance of checking for disease before making splits.

9 лет назад

This video demonstrates how to build a "baby nuke," a mini-hive for raising queen bees. The speaker provides detailed instructions on the dimensions and materials needed, including how to construct the frame, sides, and lid. They also explain how to use the mini-hive to raise a queen bee and how to feed the bees.