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The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« on: December 05, 2016, 10:50:14 pm »
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me...

A big fat swarm in a cedar tree
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #1 on: December 05, 2016, 10:54:53 pm »
On the second day of Christmas my true love gave to me 2- epipens  :sad: and a big fat swarm in a cedar tree  ;D
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #2 on: December 06, 2016, 12:21:41 pm »
On the third day of Christmas my true love gave to me...

3 pair of bee gloves, 2 epipens, and a big fat swarm in a cedar tree
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #3 on: December 06, 2016, 02:13:35 pm »
On the fourth day of Christmas my true love gave to me, four hive smokers smoking, 3 pair of bee gloves, 2 epipens, and a big fat swarm in a cedar tree.
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #4 on: December 06, 2016, 02:21:41 pm »
 :laugh:
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #5 on: December 06, 2016, 02:27:51 pm »
On the fifth day of Christmas my true love gave to me...

FIIIVE GOOOLDEN.... JARS OF HONEEEEEEY, 4 smokers smoking (what are they smoking?), 3 pairs of bee gloves, 2 epipens, and a big fat swarm in a cedar tree ~
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #6 on: December 06, 2016, 04:15:04 pm »
six queens a-laying :) FIIIVE GOOOLDEN.... JARS OF HONEEEEEEY, 4 smokers smoking (what are they smoking?), 3 pairs of bee gloves, 2 epipens, and a big fat swarm in a cedar tree
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #7 on: December 06, 2016, 05:32:36 pm »
Neil I dont know what I was thinking it should be hive smokers, I must have been smoking something when I posted that ;D
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #8 on: December 06, 2016, 05:55:03 pm »
GB,
That was Jen's comment-I just copied and pasted it. Now that I reread it, it is kind of funny. :)
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #9 on: December 06, 2016, 06:35:18 pm »
Haha Jen they was smoking the good stuff 8)
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #10 on: December 06, 2016, 06:38:01 pm »

Seven swarm traps a trapping, six queens a-laying :) FIIIVE GOOOLDEN.... JARS OF HONEEEEEEY, 4 smokers smoking (what are they smoking?), 3 pairs of bee gloves, 2 epipens, and a big fat swarm in a cedar tree
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #11 on: December 06, 2016, 07:04:48 pm »
7 swarm traps,  six queens a-laying :) FIIIVE GOOOLDEN.... JARS OF HONEEEEEEY, 4 smokers smoking (what are they smoking?), 3 pairs of bee gloves, 2 epipens, and a big fat swarm in a cedar tree

7 swarm traps a trapping?
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #12 on: December 06, 2016, 07:17:57 pm »
7 swarm traps,  six queens a-laying :) FIIIVE GOOOLDEN.... JARS OF HONEEEEEEY, 4 smokers smoking (what are they smoking?), 3 pairs of bee gloves, 2 epipens, and a big fat swarm in a cedar tree

7 swarm traps a trapping?
yea that's much better  :P
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #13 on: December 06, 2016, 07:25:05 pm »
then ...

uh em ...

On the eighth day of Christmas
 my true love sent to me:
 Eight Hivetools a Prying

Seven swarm traps a trapping, six queens a-laying :) FIIIVE GOOOLDEN.... JARS OF HONEEEEEEY, 4 smokers smoking, 3 pairs of bee gloves, 2 epipens, and a big fat swarm in a cedar tree

 8)
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #14 on: December 06, 2016, 07:31:17 pm »
Now we are starting to roll ~~~

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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #15 on: December 06, 2016, 07:34:47 pm »
On the Ninth day of Christmas my true love sent to me:

Nine inner covers covering, Eight hive tools a prying, Seven swarm traps a trapping, six queens a-laying  FIIIVE GOOOLDEN.... JARS OF HONEEEEEEY, 4 smokers smoking, 3 pairs of bee gloves, 2 epipens, and a big fat swarm in a cedar tree

 
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #16 on: December 06, 2016, 07:39:47 pm »
On the tenth day of xmas my true love gave to me. A10 frame painted super.Nine inner covers covering, Eight hive tools a prying, Seven swarm traps a trapping, six queens a-laying  FIIIVE GOOOLDEN.... JARS OF HONEEEEEEY, 4 smokers smoking, 3 pairs of bee gloves, 2 epipens, and a big fat swarm in a cedar tree

 

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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #17 on: December 06, 2016, 07:44:21 pm »
Ooohh that's a good one CBT :)
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #18 on: December 06, 2016, 07:47:12 pm »
We just need two more to finish it off ;D
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Re: The Twelve Days Of Beekeeping
« Reply #19 on: December 06, 2016, 08:30:54 pm »
On the eleventh day of xmas my true love gave to me. Eleven pounds of beeswax.,A10 frame painted super.Nine inner covers covering, Eight hive tools a prying, Seven swarm traps a trapping, six queens a-laying  FIIIVE GOOOLDEN.... JARS OF HONEEEEEEY, 4 smokers smoking, 3 pairs of bee gloves, 2 epipens, and a big fat swarm in a cedar tree