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Revision as of 09:45, 2 November 2015

Welcome to the Brown bee wiki!

This wiki is intended to be a helpful resource for anyone keeping brown bees (Apis mellifera mellifera). All information in this wiki is tailored to brown bees, unless otherwise stated. We hope that this resource can help Brown bee beekeepers with their day-to-day management of their Brown bees.


Clean bottom boardSplit colonySwarm controlStart queen rearingGive more roomHarvest spring honeyGive more roomMouse and ant guardsStart autumn Varroa treatmentSpring Varroa treatmentWinter Varroa treatmentFeed for winterFeed weak colonies:Category:Apiary health:Category:Varroa


Winter to Spring Spring Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer Fall
Flowering
Varroa
Apiary health
  • Weak and queenless colony management
Food supply
Swarming
Expanding
  • Add frames
Queen
  • Check queen
Harvest
Equipment