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Offline pdmattox

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« on: May 31, 2006, 08:17:24 am »
This is what I'm starting out with.







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Offline Ruben

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« Reply #1 on: June 02, 2006, 11:08:53 pm »
>This is what I'm starting out with


That's what I call a wide open start!
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« Reply #2 on: June 03, 2006, 12:29:01 am »
I see they feed through the top covers like they do here in South Alabama..
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« Reply #3 on: June 03, 2006, 12:32:37 am »
Holy mackerel!
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Offline Apis629

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« Reply #4 on: June 11, 2006, 12:08:52 pm »
What did an opperation like this cost you?  I have four hives and so far I've spent close to 500 dollars on woodenware and supplies.  Don't even get me started on the extracting equipment...

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Offline pdmattox

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« Reply #5 on: June 11, 2006, 01:00:22 pm »
the old guy was getting out of the business because he was moving out of state so i got all the hives for 100.00 piece.  the nucs were one's i bought and assembled from dadant.  I got 50 or so med. supers and and a 15 frame extractor for 500.00.  
i felt like i got a good deal.
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Offline tillie

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« Reply #6 on: June 14, 2006, 11:59:56 pm »
Goodness, is this a full time operation?  Or do you do something in another life?

Linda T - overwhelmed by the pictures!
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Offline Kirk-o

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Re: north florida bee yard
« Reply #7 on: January 14, 2007, 07:59:32 pm »
Whhat a great start
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Offline Ben Framed

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« Reply #8 on: June 16, 2024, 12:30:21 pm »
pdmattox This is an older topic but my curiosity is abounding! lol The picture is gone but mush have been impressive! Are you still keeping bees?

Phillip
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