Jean MacDonald 525 Posted February 14, 2013 Share Posted February 14, 2013 Told mum bout this and she reckoned yep all bugs love clothing that has been near bees. Extra shake from now on before I put anything on. Must say the kindy teachers didn't seem quite as delighted as I'd hoped when I brought him to live in their empty weta house. Kids loved it though. Link to post Share on other sites
Bron 2,780 Posted February 14, 2013 Share Posted February 14, 2013 Gotta love wetas, they awesome, and tutaras think they are tasty... Link to post Share on other sites
tristan 4,362 Posted February 14, 2013 Share Posted February 14, 2013 get a few of them in hives. how they get up into the feeder i don't know. Link to post Share on other sites
Jean MacDonald 525 Posted February 14, 2013 Author Share Posted February 14, 2013 Eek, love bugs but... eeek Link to post Share on other sites
Bron 2,780 Posted February 14, 2013 Share Posted February 14, 2013 [quote name='tristan']get a few of them in hives. how they get up into the feeder i don't know. [/QUOTE] Tristan they probably stroll straight thru the hive, I mean if you were a bee would you argue with them, they are like armoured knights... Link to post Share on other sites
tristan 4,362 Posted February 14, 2013 Share Posted February 14, 2013 how do they get through the excluder? Link to post Share on other sites
Bron 2,780 Posted February 14, 2013 Share Posted February 14, 2013 Ninjas Link to post Share on other sites
tristan 4,362 Posted February 14, 2013 Share Posted February 14, 2013 [quote name='Bron']Ninjas[/quote] :D:rofl: Link to post Share on other sites
tony 2,001 Posted February 15, 2013 Share Posted February 15, 2013 heres a ninja that was in our hive once, Link to post Share on other sites
tristan 4,362 Posted February 15, 2013 Share Posted February 15, 2013 it always amazes me how beehives become reefs for insects. lots of skinks, spiders, wetas, stick insects etc. Link to post Share on other sites
Bron 2,780 Posted February 15, 2013 Share Posted February 15, 2013 Ahhh! hive opening ninjas:rofl::rofl: Link to post Share on other sites
P K Tan 1,630 Posted February 15, 2013 Share Posted February 15, 2013 [quote name='tony']heres a ninja that was in our hive once,[/quote] Is that green stuff "bleeding". His sword could not defend from a bee's dagger!:mask: Link to post Share on other sites
P K Tan 1,630 Posted February 15, 2013 Share Posted February 15, 2013 [quote name='tristan']it always amazes me how beehives become reefs for insects. lots of skinks, spiders, wetas, stick insects etc.[/quote] If you can have a couch, a remote, a TV, in a restaurant, wouldn't you?:D Link to post Share on other sites
Bron 2,780 Posted February 17, 2013 Share Posted February 17, 2013 Thought about this ninja weta thing, do you use bracken in the top feeders, possible eggs or larva coming in off the bracken, must check on life cycle of weta in ecowarriors weta book will get back... Link to post Share on other sites
tony 2,001 Posted February 17, 2013 Share Posted February 17, 2013 [quote name='Bron']Thought about this ninja weta thing, do you use bracken in the top feeders, possible eggs or larva coming in off the bracken, must check on life cycle of weta in ecowarriors weta book will get back...[/quote] no bracken used Link to post Share on other sites
Bron 2,780 Posted February 17, 2013 Share Posted February 17, 2013 [quote name='tony']no bracken used [/QUOTE] Okay, so um do u use top feeders, if so what do you use to stop them from failing their swimming lessons? Link to post Share on other sites
tony 2,001 Posted February 17, 2013 Share Posted February 17, 2013 Yep top feeders .but use nothing hard to explain how our set up is but not conventional Link to post Share on other sites
Trevor Gillbanks 6,847 Posted February 18, 2013 Share Posted February 18, 2013 [quote name='tony']Yep top feeders .but use nothing hard to explain how our set up is but not conventional[/quote] Photos please Link to post Share on other sites
tony 2,001 Posted February 18, 2013 Share Posted February 18, 2013 Will do trev but i'll have to take some don't have any on hand, will put them under a top feeder topic when i get there. Link to post Share on other sites
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