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Apiary News for May

May 18, 2025 Ann Chilcott 5 Comments

This must be one of the driest May’s on record and the farmers are crying out for rain. Louise’s BroodMinder…

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Posted in: Apiary tips, Asian hornet, Bee behaviour, Bee Forage, Bee Watching, Beekeeping Education, Beekeeping in Scotland, Beginning beekeeping, book review, Catching Swarms, Dancing honey bees, Double-walled hives Filed under: Asian hornet history and advice, BeeBytes, easy swarm collection, Teaching beekeeping, Testing honey bee genetics

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