BCBC May meeting,  “Spring Hive Management”   Thursday, 5/11 @ 7 pm. 

If you need a ZOOM invite, email benncbeekeepersclub@gmail.com

This is very helpful information, if you are new to beekeeping and a great refresher for everyone else.

 

Some of the subjects being discussed are:

 

1.Type of equipment and foundation

2. Burr comb

3. Weather impacts on production and health

4. Inspections and documentation

·  How to... and frequency

·  Removing frames

·  Knowing the biology

·  Brood and population

·  Queen cells

·  Signs of swarming

5. Swarm prevention

6 Swarm control methods

7. Encouraging comb production

8. Mite monitoring and control - some details