Breeding bees at home
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Breeding bees at home for beginners.
Apiculture – rather profitable business, but initially will have some money to invest in the purchase of equipment, hives and bees themselves.
It should be noted, that the breeding of bees at home it is advisable to start under the supervision of an experienced beekeeper.
How to start breeding bees?
Breeding and keeping of bees – simple matter. First you need to build a shelter for insects.
For this you need the board, Wax, nails, glue, framework. There are many drawings hives, so choose the most appropriate.
For a beginner the most suitable – it hive lounger.
Very popular double-hulled hives, where you can carry out maintenance of families with two or more sows.
So you can prevent swarming and significantly strengthen the family.
For breeding bees at home, select the appropriate place for hives.
This should be a good area with light between the trees. Best, if the town will be away from the apiary. There should be a constant wind and dampness.
Best, if it is south-facing slope. If such a place you do not, build a high fence or hedge height to create 2 m.
Preferably, in order to apiary located away from industrial and trails, where people walk.
Where are the bees?
For breeding bees Bee packages you want to buy or catch swarm.
Of course, The first method requires money spending, and the second – little experience.
To begin, we will make a trap for the insects and bait.
It may be wadding, covered with propolis.
It is placed near the trap.
Bee trap – an ordinary wooden box with frames
After all pereselytsya swarm into your trap, it can take from the forest and move toilers in hives.
You can watch the video, how to raise bees.
If you decide to do the breeding and keeping of bees from scratch, then read books on beekeeping.
There are even courses, providing lessons for newly beekeepers.
Lack catching toilers is, they are wild. Buying bdjolopaketi, You can buy some insect species, that you enjoy.
in addition, you can be confident in the performance of the uterus, will know exactly her age.
Methods for breeding bees:
- receiving layers;
- division into half-fly.
How to breed bees?
The first method is simple and suitable for the rapid increase in the number of bees.
For this breeding bees a few frames of brood uneven transferred to another hive.
It is the color should be the same, like the old hive. Usually the procedure is carried out on a sunny day in early spring, when most of the insects flew to medosbor.
This uterus is transferred into a new hive. Hard worker returning home and evenly distributed to two hives.
There are several basic methods of breeding bees
Further, noticing the absence of the uterus in one of the houses, toiler start to worry and lay matochniki.
Now you can come in several ways, which correspond to the laws of multiplication and division insects.
When breeding bees for beginners can be purchased breeding uterus and to plant it in a cage hive.
Moreover, all cut matochniki. Further, you need to remove the cap or the cell in the absence of new queen.
If you do not want to buy breeding fruitful womb, on 16 day in the hive will have new cancer, but it takes time, that they sparylysya of drones and can perform clutch of eggs.
So you get a free uterus, but spend more time and risk not make it to the main medosbora.
Best buy breeding ʙdƶolomatku, which may delay huge number of eggs.
Where and how to start breeding bees?
Try to follow the rules of the breeding of bees. Often breeding bees for beginners is carried out in hives dvuhkorpusnyh.
It is very convenient, and can prevent swarming. For this, the growth of the family, if busy 12-16 framework, the first building placed second.
Beehive with flips upside down. In the empty body to transfer several frames of brood ages, and suş and Wax empty frames.
Often used method of breeding bees loungers. This heat hives, do not require permanent new buildings Extension arm.
To avoid swarming, can provide special diaphragm, in which cuttings are formed.
Breeding bees in the country
Country house – the best place for breeding bees. You need only a few times per season visit to the apiary.
Of course, it is desirable to first study all the details of the case and learn from experienced beekeepers.
Read: Bucket method in keeping bees – video.
Very well, If your site will be a lot of fruit trees and honey plants. Since insects can not fly, and will feed in your garden.
