Beekeeping Wintering Advice Provided

environment · November 2020 · Denman Island

Advice for beekeepers on wintering honeybee colonies includes ensuring hives are disease-free, have enough food stores, and are warm and dry. Bees cluster and shiver to maintain hive temperature during winter.

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  • “Buzz on Bees: A Peek Inside Your Wintering Hive... To best set up your hive for overwintering success you may want to consider these three questions...” — The Islands Grapevine – November 5th, 2020 (November 5th, 2020)

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