April 2 Meeting – Packages, Swarms

Posted on March 23, 2013 by patti

Spring comes on so fast. Packages arrive in April, swarms begin in May. How do you set up a new hive? If you already have colonies, how do you prevent swarming? If you seek swarms to populate your hives, how do you capture them? April’s meeting topics will help you to with these seasonal goals.

7:00-7:30
Beginners: Installing packages, Q&A

7:30-8:00
Announcements, welcome, tea

8:00-9:00
Main topic: Preventing swarms, capturing swarms
Panel and equipment demonstration

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