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The Bee Diaries – Part 8 – Two Weeks in
Since the first inspection 10 days ago Britain has had some of the hottest weather for this time of year, recorded temperatures highs of 36.7C (98F). I have been observing the bees daily and there seems to be a good … Continue reading
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Tagged apiary, BBKA, Bee Bearding, bee feed, beekeeping, bees, Brood, hive, hive floor, hives, honey, Inspection, Robbing, SKA
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The Bee Diaries – First inspection
Previously we installed Bees into their new hive. Having checked the feed of the bees roughly every 2 to 3 days, I have ensured that they have enough of the syrup and have added approximately 1kg diluted into 1lt of … Continue reading
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Tagged BBKA, bee feed, bee pests, beekeeping, bees, Brood, hive, hive floor, hives, play flight, queen marking, record keeping, swarm
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