Alan Wadei Honey bees of the Apis genus are eusocial insects, that is they are socially highly-organised raising brood cooperatively and intergenerationally, and are specialised in their division of labour. They range naturally across Africa, […]
Alan Wade There are really rather too many good texts on building honey bees for the flow, but the topic of getting bees to their maximum strength and keeping them that way without swarming is […]
Library NewsWhat books are found in the Australian category? Read on. Our club library collection is now sorted into 8 categories which reflect the current interests of our borrowing members. The library catalogue is located […]
Thought that the Heavy Lifters social ‘Closedown Session’ at the club’s Jerrabomberra Wetlands Apiary on Sunday the 7th of April would be the last for this honey of all seasons? Wrong! Bees always surprise and […]
Here is the sheet we use during hive inspections at the club Jerrabomberra Wetlands Apiary. It is really only ever useful when you are doing a full hive check for colony condition and disease status. […]
Possum Box – No Fuss! This hint was first put on the Association Facebook page on 28 December 2014 by Dick Johnston. […]