π Important Beekeeping Information π
π€ Our Bees are Busy - How About You? π€
Overwintering Bees have been busy: Rearing Brood, Gathering new Pollen and Nectar (From Silver and Red Maples).
Beekeepers
Important Upcoming CIBA Beekeeping Dates
(Mark your calendars now)!
Monday, March 17: Open Meeting - The Keeperβs Hive
- Main Presentation: βThe Keeperβs Hiveβ A recently developed hive designed to make hive management easier and less stressful.
- Hive developers will be online to discuss working with The Keeperβs Hive.
- An actual hive will be present for members to examine.
- Of course: There will be more. π
- Time and Location: Nature Center, Holliday Park, 6:30 PM
Saturday, March 22nd: Equipment Workshop and Field Day
- Want help with your equipment? Boxes, Frames, Foundation π€
- Deeps and Supers: Assembling New boxes. Evaluating and reconditioning used boxes
- Frames and Foundation:
- Frames: Assembling new frames for wax foundation.
- Foundation: Installing wax and plastic foundation
- Have Questions for Experienced Beekeepers? Many will be on hand. π
- Socialize: Light refreshments and snacks available. π
- Pitch In contribution Appreciated - But not required.
- Time and Location: Stay as Long as you like
- Time: 9:00 AM to 2:00
- Location: The Fitness Farm, 2525 West 44th St, Indianapolis 46228
Ya All Come