May
The Bees. Now the activity really starts hopping. The nectar and pollen should begin to come into the hive thick and fast. The queen will be reaching her greatest rate of egg laying. The hive should be bursting with activity.
The Beekeeper. Spring mite treatments, if any, should be completed, and removed prior to adding any honey supers. You might add a queen excluder and place honey supers on top of the top deep. Watch out for swarming. observe the hive weekly. Attend bee club meetings and workshops.
Time Spent.Estimate 4-5 hours this month
The Beekeeper. Spring mite treatments, if any, should be completed, and removed prior to adding any honey supers. You might add a queen excluder and place honey supers on top of the top deep. Watch out for swarming. observe the hive weekly. Attend bee club meetings and workshops.
Time Spent.Estimate 4-5 hours this month
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