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How to Catch Swarms – Treatment-free Beekeeping Podcast
Listen to the Treatment-free Beekeeping Podcast episode where I talk about catching swarms: Swarming is nearly upon us in Indiana, so I’m re-posting a link to the Treatment-Free Beekeeping Podcast – How to Catch Swarms with Solomon Parker.
Posted in HowTo, Posts, Swarm Trapping
Tagged Ground Trap, swarm trap, swarm trapping, treatment-free methods
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1602, 1603, and 1604
Last Sunday, 5/1/2016 was the first hiving of trapped swarms for the season. I hadn’t planned on doing it, but the weather conditions turned out perfect and I had opportunity. The transfers went as follows Trap02 to 1602, Trap30 to 1603, … Continue reading
Posted in animal husbandry, Genetics, Hive Reports, HowTo, Methods, Posts, Swarm Trapping
Tagged bait hive, hive, Swarm, swarm trap, swarm trapping, transfer, treatment-free methods
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Goals and Methods – part 2
If you haven’t read GOALS AND METHODS – PART 1 might wanna start there. This is part 2 of 3. Your individual beekeeping plan is going to depend a lot on scale. A gardener will have a different plan for managing … Continue reading
Goals and Methods – part 1
Beekeeping has gotten a lot of media attention in recent years and interest in beekeeping has increased. In the last 5-10 years there has been an influx of new beekeepers, many with no previous experience in agriculture or animal husbandry. A … Continue reading
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Tagged bait hive, bee, treatment free beekeeping, treatment-free methods
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