Bees in February
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February of the apiary
Bees in February: Work in the apiary.
Bees this month in a special alarm.
This is due to frequent changes in weather.
So beekeeper should check the weekly family.
In wintering need to adjust the temperature, and humidity.
Particular attention should be paid to feeding. During this period, the cost of feed is increased compared with the beginning of winter.
As bees behave in February?
Insects are sensitive to changing weather conditions.
Do not bother them much, because they are so excited, and excessive noise will cause even more trouble.
Nutrient bees in February
At the end of the month to begin laying the uterus.
Inside the club insects maintain temperature 32-35 ° C.
They begin to consume more food, so, perhaps, bees require more fertilization.
Half a kilogram of feed enough insects around 20 days.
nutrient bees should be done in the afternoon in calm weather.
Insects in late February approximation feel the heat, so beekeeper you must open the top notch and trace, not to be covered with snow and inside is not penetrated by rodents.
Notch regularly cleaned of pidmoru. With the increased humidity brood, and if sufficient ventilation, a hive moisture can form.
Each family requires an individual approach.
task Beekeeper – listen carefully hives and if necessary to disclose them. Do not interfere, If you hear a slightly perceptible buzz.
Sometimes you can observe insects on emptying notch and front walls of the hives.
The reasons for this phenomenon:
It is recommended to collect pidmor bees and sent to the laboratory for research.
Insects can give the cake Kandy, which included fumahillin. If warm February, You can organize bees circled sverhrannyy.
This will be done shelter (can be made of polyethylene film) and bring back electric stove or any other heating device.
The optimum temperature for overflight – 15 ° C. If insects do not fly, they can try to lure.
For this purpose, the eye goes Sunny Bunny, beehive or substituted by a beam of light.
In a greenhouse you can inspect families, replace the frame, without being afraid of chill brood.
Work in the apiary in February
In the last month preparing for the winter season ends.
Work on apiary in February
adjusted stock beekeeper, which needed repair.
Dokupovuyutsya necessary materials apiary.
During this period they are cheaper, than in the season.
Also made frames and repaired beehives.
For warming bee nests, some beekeepers have knit straw.
If it was decided do apiary first, just in February should start training and familiarization with beekeeping.
To do this,:
- read the specialized literature;
- watch video;
- consult with experienced beekeepers.
To bee season has passed the most successful, preparations for it should begin in February.
