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API of the Month
There is nothing better for any beekeeper than seeing their bees’ activity pick up again! On your API blog this time, I shall give you all my tips on how to place the rise and queen excluder and harvest the propolis (or bee glue as it is sometimes known).
API of the Month
This month is a transition period for bees. Winter is coming to an end and spring is giving us a fresh start. On the agenda in your API blog: all my tips on how to start the season.
A bee’s colour vision is the fastest in the animal world (source: The Bee Guy – Twitter)
Good beekeeping practices for sustainable apiculture (source: FAO)
Pollinators In Winter: What Bees, Bugs And Butterflies Do During (source: Gardening Know How)
Bees in the Curriculum (source: British Beekeepers association)
2021 Asian Hornet nests report (source: British Beekeepers association)
API of the Month
This month, the spotlight is on honey given the festival of Candlemas ?. An excuse to eat pancakes with some good honey all month long! But honey is not the subject of your API blog this month. In a change of subject, I want to tell you about the smoker: an essential tool for all your visits to the beehive. We can never have too much information about it!
