Category: The bees

Swarming is a natural process for bees. It occurs for various reasons. If it is not prevented or the bees are not caught on time, then the apiary is threatened with significant losses. You can avoid such a nuisance with the help of various preventive measures. What is bee swarming? Swarm is natural...

Each bee package contains a full-fledged bee colony, which has all the resources for harvesting already in the first season. Bees should be planted in the hive according to certain rules, given its type - cellular or cell-free. Be sure to properly prepare for the process and provide proper care....

Many insects have very short lifespan. Bees are no exception. The life span of insects depends on their position in the family and a number of other factors. The bee family is structured and represented by the uterus, drones and working bees. Factors Affecting the Life of a Bee...

Bashkir bees are amazing insects that are highly efficient. These are workers who are able to work for 17 hours a day. They do not have the strength to protect their nests, but if a person begins to disturb them, they can become furious and bite their offender. IN...

Stimovit for bees is a biologically active top dressing. The drug provides a high stimulating effect and is used by beekeepers to achieve several goals. It is important to use the product correctly, observing the recommended dosage. The effectiveness and safety of the product depends on compliance....

The spring flight of bees, which is also called cleansing, is an important event for insects who spent the whole winter in the hive. This is an event that allows honey bees to cleanse the intestines of feces accumulated during wintering, and the beekeeper to assess the condition of bee families and their readiness for...

Healthy bees are not only a factor that undoubtedly contributes to the appearance of a large amount of quality honey, but also a guarantee for the beekeeper’s peace of mind. He definitely needs to know if the bee family is sick, and what to do in cases where little toilers are sick. Non-communicable diseases of bees Non-communicable diseases...

Exposing bees from the wintering house is an important event that affects the health and honey production of each buzzing colony. It is important to take into account all the details, since it is during the period before the exhibition that weak families die. To get a good start to the season, you need to choose the right time for the exhibition, a place for hives and figure it out...

Steppe Ukrainian bee has gained great popularity among beekeepers, because it is this insect that gives a good result, allowing you to collect a lot of honey during the season. Steppe bees have a calm disposition, but can be aggressively opposed to their enemies, do not give offense. The article disclosed...

Beekeeping is a profitable business even for beginners. And the main goal of the apiary holder is to collect as much honey and secondary products as possible. Therefore, everyone who only comprehends the basics of this lesson is concerned about the question: how much honey can be collected from one hive per season? Sample forecast - from 20-30...