People associate moths with fabrics and textiles, as moths typically eat these, but not all of them do. Fabric moths, or clothes moths, like to eat fabrics made from wool and cotton. Many adult moths eat nectar from flowers, rotting fruits, and plant sap. Some moths, such as those that...
it’s clear they are the foundation of straight combs. When a strong swarm is in the hive, now it is worth committing more top bars with foundation strips (removing the plywood), and later transferring the colony to a longer hive. Notice ALL of the new combs are to my standard size...
Alleyways were maintained as a dense sward of fine-leaved grasses and herbs and were mown every other week from May until September each year. 2.2. Flower Strips Based on experience from previous studies and the scientific literature, flowering plant species were selected based on nectar ...