Beekeepers - Monday Meeting - Y'all come!

 
From: "CIBA MEMBERS" <donotreply@PROTECTED>
Date: September 16th 2018
Heads Up CIBA Beekeepers
September 17 Meeting - Monday Evening!
6:30 PM, Holliday Park Nature Center
6363 Spring Mill Rd, 46260

Join In, Meet other Beekeepers, Ask Questions, Receive Answers 
Everyone is Welcome - New Beekeepers especially!

😃  We Have a GREAT Meeting for YOU.  😀

Meeting Topics of discussion will include:
  • CIBA-NCBC Sugar-Board Social - Saturday, October 13th
    • Respond to your EVITE Invitation 🙏🏽
    • Make Your Own Sugar Boards
    • Auction of Beekeeping Equipment: Hives, Tools, Frames, Resources, MORE
    • Pitch-In Lunch
  • Remember: No Regular Meeting, Monday Evening, October 15th

  • Preparing Colonies for Winter - NOW is the time to START

  • What to expect and What to Do in coming weeks
    • Feeding - !!!!!!
    • Robbing Issues
    • Yellow Jackets
    • Hive Beetles & Wax Moths - Best defense is a STRONG COLONY
    • Varroa mites - Time to Treat for Varroa - What is your strategy

  • As Always - Your Questions 😃

Do you know what to expect?  What to watch for?  What to do.? 
  • Your Colonies Probably Need Feeding !!!!
    • Monitor your colony/hive weight. - Lift from bottom box hand-hold
    • Bees have been consuming some of their stored honey 
    • Hive Bearding still occurring for strong colonies
  • Colony strength.
    • Will it be strong enough for winter?
    • What actions can you take?
  • Weak colonies are more vulnerable to robbing. What to do?
  • Hive Beetles, Wax Moths, Varroa Mites

Thinking about harvesting honey?
  • Is it too late to harvest honey?  How much to harvest
  • What are your options?  What are your resources?







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