Monthly Archives: April 2024

Jumpstart 2024 – Quarterly Report from Lisa Lengerich

Jumpstart 2024 – Quarterly Report from Lisa Lengerich
In preparation as a new beekeeper, I have joined my local beekeeping club, Southeastern IN Beekeepers Association.  I attended my first meeting on March 21, 2024. I will be attending the monthly meetings, the third Thursday of every month. The first meeting mainly consisted of checking hives after the winter, catching swarms, how to prevent…
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Beekeeping Tips for April

Beekeeping Tips for April
Original article by Jim Orem and Ginger Davidson, revised by J. Morgan The overriding objective is for all colonies to be queen-right, healthy, and well-nourished so they can build up to maximum populations for the onset of your areas major nectar flow. Here in Southeast Indiana, we see black locust as our larger crop that…
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