Summer Management.
Part 2 will help you understand beekeeping as a whole. This course will take you through the summer season, showing you how to manage bees, perform splits, treat for pests & disease, and understand feeding supplements.
Course Outline:
Early Spring Management
1. Before You Open Your Hive
2. Feeding & Foraging
3. Spring Dwindling
4. Dearth
Hive Checks
1. How To
2. Frame Overview
3. Marking a Queen
4. Queenless State
Signs of Bad Health
1. Nosema
2. Varroa
3. Chalkbrood
4. EFB/AFB
Splitting Colonies
1. Swarming
2. Preventing a Swarm
3. How to Split
Summer Management
1. Beekeeping Cycle Overview