Grey or ashy mining bees
First swarm call of the year today. Chatted with the the person concerned over the phone to do my filtering to make sure they were honey bees and it is […]
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Members’ training presentations
Just a small note in this post. The presentations that were used for March’s members training can be found here on the Courses for Members page.
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Winter cleaning
I did some ‘Winter cleaning’ at the apiary. Winter cleaning includes the tasks you are supposed to do during the winter when you can’t do any actual beekeeping. Instead you
Apiary bees in late February
I was in the apiary last week – it must’ve been about 15° – warmer than it usually is for this time in February. I had a quick look at
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Members’ talks
The new beekeeping season is on the verge of starting. Members of the committee thought we should have some members’ education aimed at our more experienced beekeepers. We do quite