Wintering Bees in Cold Climates | Step By Step how to with Bruce White

Описание: Wintering Bees in Cold Climates. In this ste-by-step video you'll learn all about Wintering Bees in Cold Climates or just about any climate. We've included indexed chapters in this Beekeeping for Beginner's guide to easily navigate with detailed demos including Choosing Position; Clearing the Entrance; Slope the Hive; Check the Weight of the Hive; Decide if Feeding is Needed.

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👉 Here's what you'll learn in this video 👈

00:00 intro
00:17 observing the flight & entrance
01:07 the importance of keeping hives in the sun during winter
01:34 sloping (traditional langstroth) hives forward
02:07 keeping the hive entrance clear
02:48 strapping the hive
03:22 preparing to open the hive
04:04 feeling the weight of the hive
04:23 removing the lid
04:42 observing frames covered with bees
05:16 removing the supers & observing the weight to indicate stored honey
07:21 the brood box (or nest)
08:01 observing the brood frames
08:51 frames covered with bees
09:26 inspection of brood health
10:33 observing stored pollen, honey & brood
11:25 controlling SHB (small hive beetle)
13:35 removing excess supers or mat
17:35 wrapping so most frames are covered with bees & kept warm
19:06 wintering bees checklist
19:44 reducing the entrance
20:32 conclusions
21:08 reassembling the hive

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filmed 3 May 2020 at illawarra beekeepers

thanks to illawarra beekeepers for the use of their facilities and bee garden

special thanks to Bruce White OAM, for generously sharing his knowledge & time

thanks to Ian Phillips for assistance

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