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Introducing Your New Queen
Queen Bees are usually available from queen breeders each year from some time in October. Hints for introducing queens...
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Doug Purdie, Monday 16 February
Doug Purdie will be at the next ACT Beekeepers Association meeting on Monday 16 February. Doug is President of the Amateur Beekeepers Association...
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You May Need to Feed Your Bees
This has been a miserable year for bees in the Canberra region; by the end of November there was...
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Requeening with a division board
No need to find and kill old queen? Beginner and experienced beekeepers alike are often daunted by the prospect...
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Removing bees from a chimney
Removing Bees from a Chimneyby Paul Hooper Having removed a well established hive from the wall cavity of a...
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Removing bees from a house wall
Bee removal (1.4 Mb pdf)
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Beelining – finding feral nests
AN INTRODUCTION TO BEELINING by David Banks and Barbara WaterhouseAustralian Quarantine and Inspection Service Recent incursions of Asian bees...
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Lemon Wine
Of Swarming bees and Lemon trees It was a Monday morning one spring day at about 11.00am when the...
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Melomel
1 kg. honey 5 litres water 700 g. sugar 100 g. raisins, chopped 1 kg cooking apples juice of...
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Making beeswax candles
METHOD Place one sheet of beeswax foundation on a firm, hard surface. Measure and mark the outline shape for...
