Recent content by Erick Janssen

It's a method "invented" by the Belgian bee keeper Henri Renson. Around April 20 the queen is put in one box that is covered on both sides with a screen so the queen can't get out of the box. The queen has space to lay about 30.000 eggs in 21 days for working bees and male bees the box below...

@ domino, Thank you @ jenkinsbrynmair, I was pulling your leg, I don't even know a single word in Welsh but Google translate can do a wonderful thing, sometimes :) . Gorinchem that's far from where I live were you there for school or work?

Indeed all Dutch lol Translation Thenovice: welcome on this forum. good luck with your beekeeping though I suspect that there will be not many tips about renson Translation from me: Thank you, doesn't matter about renson but all the other is always welcome Translation: Welcome to bee keeping...

Dank je wel, maakt niet uit over renson maar alle andere is altijd welkom

Hi to you all, My name is Erick, I live in Maria Hoop a little village in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands. I have an interest for [honey]bees for a few years now and in the last few months I've been concentrating my attention on the Apis mellifera, mellifera the, near extinct, native...