<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 14:48:11 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/beemaster/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Varroa mite on drone brood]]></title><description><![CDATA[Varroa mites were not something beekeepers had to deal with prior to the early 1990s. It is another pest that humans have bought into our continent that are detrimental to honeybees. In fact, varroa mites]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bhive/@bushkill/varroa-mite-on-drone-brood</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bhive/@bushkill/varroa-mite-on-drone-brood</guid><category><![CDATA[bhive]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bushkill]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2020 23:26:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2rgtFJX1Lmor9U1RefaLoZB3K24BmQLmRPrQbCW968CB39GQuDTTZBd8LqpWhtvQ7GaweLt9RHkA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[📣BEEFEST 2018  🐝 March 23rd - 25th:  Baker County, Florida]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is BeeFest? It is a weekend of all things beekeeping and other fun things..... Beemaster's International Beekeeping Forums started in 2004 with just a handful of beekeepers discussing their views,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@bushkill/beefest-2018-march-23rd-25th-baker-county-florida</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@bushkill/beefest-2018-march-23rd-25th-baker-county-florida</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bushkill]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2018 14:20:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYmha4LiMpj3vPj7UDzdgfwwGVU9mMCPBcA2tvCvXgF2x6Ujve3ZnaKpNTSfBiS6HusnorKn5ca?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why You Should NEVER EVER Kill Honeybees Living in Your House]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm sure many expect this to be a morals rant or a Save the Bees plea, but it is not. I'm not saying there isn't a morals argument, or that we shouldn't do everything possible to save the honeybee, quite]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/honeybees/@bushkill/why-you-should-never-ever-kill-honeybees-living-in-your-house</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/honeybees/@bushkill/why-you-should-never-ever-kill-honeybees-living-in-your-house</guid><category><![CDATA[honeybees]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bushkill]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2017 15:51:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/eAyTuXc4toTSdCaXAJ5SYPwxP5SDa641kGXXLScFrKrSPXPAUhQ1hDxJxMD8KyL4XVyxWUwP8Nz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where the Heck is She? - Let's Find the Honeybee Queen #2]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's time for another "Where the heck is she?", the beekeeping version of Where's Waldo? If you have not played before, please check out the original post that explains the honeybee castes. Where]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/findthequeen/@bushkill/where-the-heck-is-she-let-s-find-the-honeybee-queen-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/findthequeen/@bushkill/where-the-heck-is-she-let-s-find-the-honeybee-queen-2</guid><category><![CDATA[findthequeen]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bushkill]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2017 20:16:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwyMYx5mJPJ1KasKjCHZVxNEttMToSchzw5N5F9J1bmgJrG7zBBt3QbjQJ4DkV5jLhgegY3DYmdK87FNE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Honeybee Observation Hive and Educational Kiosk - Eagle Scout Project]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'd like to share my son's Eagle Scout project with you. 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Supersedure is when]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/howto/@bushkill/how-to-mark-a-honeybee-queen</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/howto/@bushkill/how-to-mark-a-honeybee-queen</guid><category><![CDATA[howto]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bushkill]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2017 13:17:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2BCfkBRHmbhyfuMqxU5YT6Gz2LKYdwfewrxHhVQUxSNTWPAejf2tte?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Mysteries of a Bee Beard Revealed!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[A bee beard is something that non-beekeepers have a hard time comprehending. I often get asked: Why???? How did you get them on you? How many times did you get stung? How did you get them to stay? 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