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Getting to Know More about Bee Hives
Getting to Know More about Bee Hives
Article by James Staeven
Bee hives are not merely a structure where bees reside. This is their home and this where all of their activities happen. These strcutures are often occupied by hundreds and thousands of bees in a colony. They work all together to produce honey and establish their family. But most importantly, these hives protect the bees from possible opponents including humans.
Most people believe that disturbing the hives can keep bees away. But actually, the bee hive removal procedure is… Continue reading
Beekeeping – What to Look out for when Inspecting a Bee Hive
Beekeeping – What to Look out for when Inspecting a Bee Hive
Article by Ben Gibson
When inspecting a hive there are several things that you should be looking out for and these are summarised below.
Evidence that the hive is ‘queen right’
Queen right is the term given to describe a colony of honey bees where the queen bee is present and laying eggs. When inspecting your hive look out for the queen, but if you cannot find her don’t… Continue reading
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