Beekeeping Meeting: August 19th - 6:30 PM

 
From: "CIBA MEMBERS" <donotreply@PROTECTED>
Date: August 18th 2024
Reminder CIBA Meeting, Monday Evening, August 19th 
(Location and Time BELOW)

August Presentations 

Jim Berndt: Beekeeping Know-How

Ross Harding: Adventures in Beekeeping

  

Late Summer Beekeeping Has its own Considerations 

  • Robbing is still an issue 
  • Decreased nectar flows and declining brood formation; feeding?
  • Evaluating your colony:  Combining weak colonies may be an option
  • Fall forage for bees: Various Aster Species, Golden Rod,    
  • Late Season Harvesting:  Still a possibility? 
  • Other questions?

Bring your own Questions   -  Share your experiences.

Come - Listen - Ask - Learn. 

๐Ÿ˜ƒ  This is an awesome opportunity!  Bee There  ๐Ÿ˜ƒ


Other Meeting items for consideration: 

  • Should you consider requeening? ๐Ÿค”
  • Do you have Hive Inspection questions ๐Ÿค”
  • Swarm season is largely past, BUT โ€œBees donโ€™t read the bookโ€ ๐Ÿ™„

Things to Keep in Mind: 
  • How are your colonies doing?  What should you be watching for?
  • Nectar flows are diminishing. - Is feeding appropriate?
  • Watch for August and September beekeeping calendars in a separate email
  • Our CIBA Sugar-Board Social: October 5, Holliday Park
  • The Beekeepers of Indiana Fall Conference: October 25, 26. - Details to Follow

August 19th Meeting Location and Time
Holliday Park Nature Center
6363 Spring Mill Road, 46240
July 15th
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Zoom Link: (New Meeting Link - Please Save for Future Use).

https://zoom.us/j/97239162045

Meeting ID: 972 3916 2045

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