How to Install a Nucleus Colony
Outcomes Learners will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to confidently install a nucleus colony. Key Takeaways Smart Purchasing: When buying a nucleus colony, ensure you ask the apiary for proof of inspection by a provincial inspector. Verify the age of the combs to avoid purchasing colonies with old and unhealthy comb structures. […]
How to Install a Bee Package
Outcomes Learners will be equipped with essential tips to confidently and effectively guide the process of installing a bee package. Key Takeaways Tip 1: Gather all hive equipment, including bottom board, frames, inner cover, lid, and entrance reducer. Tip 2: Elevate the beehive on a hive stand at least six centimeters off the ground […]
