APRIL
- 14 January 2021
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BEES REQUIREMENT
- Queen right
- Space for laying
- Stores
- Disease free
JOBS FOR THE BEEKEEPER
- First inspection if the weather is warm
- Check that the hive has a Queen who is laying sufficiently
- Mark the Queen
- Check the level of stores
- Swarm prevention
- Replace any old frames
- Shallow frames for Drone production
- Add Queen excluder and supers if the colony is expanding
- Feed Nucs with contact feeders
FLORA
- Dandelions
- Blackthorn
- Top fruit
- Mahonia
