On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 1:06 PM, William Lord  wrote:

> >I you want to go to the 'land of jumbos' head to Eastern Europe.  I have
> worked from Croatia all the way out to Kazakhstan and most people use
> jumbos, also known as Dadant Blatt hives.
>
> >Honey bees are native to this part of the world ...   Beekeepers wear a
> very simple veil and very seldom do I see or need gloves.  I was just in
> Moldova for 2 weeks looking at bee yards and inspecting hives every day and
> never wore a veil and was not stung a single time.


Bill, which type of bee do they manage? A.m.cárnica?

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