Who Am I?
Hello Melanie here, thanks for checking out my web page. I have been reviewing products online for some time. I pride myself in providing visitors and readers with completely unbiased and honest reviews. I also bring a depth of experience as a relatively new beekeeper myself to the review.
I am proud to say that I became a beekeeper in September 2010. I went on training courses and read many books so I have a real idea of what is needed for beekeeping for beginners and will give you an insightful and honest review.
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Tag Archives: Inspection
Urban Beekeeping: #35 Late Summer Inspection, Preparing the Beehive for Winter.
I open a beehive, teach you how to quickly remove bees from the inner and outer cover, smoke them, and show you how to prop the top of the hive for good ventilation, I also teach you about some basic … Continue reading
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4H Beehive Inspection
We inspected the hive and the 4H members interviewed Steven, team leader and Backwards Beekeeper. They also spoke about the hive and what they’ve learned so far by being in the group. They’ve learned ALOT so far.
Urban Beekeeping: # 29 Emerging drone and frame inspection!
we look at some more frames and find an emerging drone!Video Rating: 0 / 5
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Bee Inspection: Day 82, 4th Box Added (Part 4 of 5)
Here I’m placing the brood frames back into Box 2. It is getting to be the middle of summer – 90 degrees average and increasing in temperature — and I have yet to wear a bee suit or even smoke … Continue reading
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DC Honeybees TV 4-10-11 Foundationless Frames 2nd Inspection
Two weeks after hive-ing two packages on foundationless frames I check on their comb-building progress. And my daughter the camera person gets her first sting. Beekeeping
Highlights of a Hive Inspection with George Muhlebach 0001
Visitting Cape Cod this June, Sai and I were happy to see a thriving beekeeping training program at the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster: hive inspections as much as three times a week run by the museum’s … Continue reading
Beekeeping 101: First Inspection day 20 (Part 3)
In this Beekeeping 101 series, twenty days after we set up the hives, Dale Large visits to inspect the hives to see how the bees are doing. They are doing well. For more information visit www.waxingkara.com/beekeepingVideo Rating: 0 / 5
Hive Inspection #4 – suburbanbeekeeper.com
First hive inspection after adding the second hive body – bees are doing great! queen is laying well in the second box, foundation drawn out on most frames in there as well! very surprising progress. Watch and learn more at … Continue reading
Hive Inspection #5 – suburbanbeekeeper.com
Late summer hive visit – honey super checked, progress on the foundation frames and the top hive body. Wonderful summer day.Video Rating: 4 / 5