Using Spearmint And Lemongrass To Protect Bees From Mites That Threaten Hives Date: May 19, 2007 Source: University Of West Virginia Summary: Scientists around the country are investigating ...

Try lemongrass, spearmint, and thyme essential oils for bees to encourage your brood development and boost bees’ overall health. The Polar Vortex landed a blow to the Mid-West where Five Feline ...

Bee mites, which have destroyed half of ... He said natural remedies like essential oils might be of some value for small-scale producers but would be less successful in larger operations because ...

Varroa mites ... is essential to ensure that the Greenlight treatment doesn’t impact her flight, or her subsequent ability to lay eggs. After Teigen’s bad experience overtreating her bees ...

Honey bee mortality can be significantly reduced by ensuring that treatments for the parasitic Varroa mite occur within specific timeframes, a new study reveals. The mites—belonging to the ...