Preparing your hive for winter Date:3rd of August held in one of our

held in one of our production apiaries

and how to implement a treatment plan that minimizes harm to your bees while maximizing impact on mite populations

you’ll learn how to properly assess the strength and health of your hive as temperatures begin to drop

Our nucs are all breed here in north Devon headed with our own Buckfast queens which have been chosen for their good temperament and honey production

Participants will observe and take part in demonstrations of essential seasonal tasks

Preparing your hive for winter Date:3rd of August held in one of ourThis practical, in depth course is designed specifically for beekeepers who already manage their own colonies and want to confidently guide their bees through the challenges of winter. Preparing Your Bees for Winter focuses on the critical late season decisions and interventions that can make the difference between colony survival and loss. This is a hands on course, held in one of our production apiaries, where youll see real working hives and gain