Beekeeping – interesting and useful occupation. However the beginning bee-keeper moreover and the citizen, without knowing nuances, can make set of mistakes. If you want to receive quality products, you nevertheless should understand rules of care for these hardworking insects.
The beginning of works begins in the first serene day when air gets warm higher than +14 degrees. Take out beehives on in advance prepared places and perform visual examination of bee families. You will see that some groups of insects obletyvatsya amicably, and some – faded. The last probably need your help. Also in the first spring day it is necessary to replace bottoms if the design of beehive allows to make it.
The next stage of work with bees begins at the end of April – the beginning of May. At this time there is spring audit of bee families. If necessary at the same time slots transfer to clean beehives, replace unsuitable cells.
In the second half of May the beekeeper has to carry out quality standard of uterus, select rasplod for forming of new branches, if necessary broaden slots and carry out shift of the body. Also veterinary inspection of bees is performed. In June there is the next expansion of slots cells and framework to waxed. If there was need, then carry out pumping of honey before the main medosbor. Weak bee families and unsuitable uterus are discarded. At the end of July – the beginning of August the medosbor comes to an end, and slots begin to prepare for wintering previously. If the main medosbor has not stopped yet, then framework with honey is prepared for pumping. The excess body is removed, unnecessary cells are removed. In the second half of August the bee slots get ready for winter finally. It is possible to leave strong bee families at full slots, for weak slots gather. It is also desirable to carry out processing of bee families against varroatosis in the fall. For this purpose it is possible to use such medicines as Bipin, "Tactics", Akarasan. If autumn processing has taken place unsatisfactorily or has been missed, repeatedly it will be possible to carry out prevention in beehive in the spring.