Wk 5 - A year in the apiary
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An elementary description of the annual cycle of work in the apiary.
Session Lead: Gemma
Ipswixh & East Suffolk Beekeepers Association
Wk 4 - When queens go wrong
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Learning the signs of a queen-less colony and how to test if a colony is queen-less. Learn the signs of laying workers and of a drone laying queen.
Session Lead: Brett
Wk 3 - Honeybee Lifecycle
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An elementary account of the development of queens, workers, and drones in the honeybee colony. State the periods spent by the female castes and the drone in the four stages of their life (egg, larva, pupa, and adult).
Session Lead: Emma N.
I&ESBKA Newsletter - Apri - June
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Hello everyone!
Wk 2 - Swarm Control Basics
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An elementary description of swarming in a honeybee colony. Talk through one method of swarm control. Describe how to take a swarm and how to hive it.
Session Lead: Sal Thurlow
Wk 1 - Setting up an Apiary
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How to set up an apiary and what precautions should be taken to avoid your honeybees being a nuisance to beekeepers, neighbours, and livestock. Describe the possible effects of honeybee stings on humans and able to recommend suitable first aid treatment.
Session Lead: Phil Ramsey
April Meetup - With Prof. Heather Mattila
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How to find the meeting – it’s at the 1st Kesgrave Scout Group, Twelve Acre Approach, Kesgrave, Ipswich IP5 1JF, turn off of Bell Lane in to Twelve Acre Approach then keep left until you see parking on your left.
March Meetup - With Olga Hammond
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How to find the meeting – it’s at the 1st Kesgrave Scout Group, Twelve Acre Approach, Kesgrave, Ipswich IP5 1JF, turn off of Bell Lane in to Twelve Acre Approach then keep left until you see parking on your left.
February Meetup - With Jane Corcoran
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How to find the meeting – it’s at the 1st Kesgrave Scout Group, Twelve Acre Approach, Kesgrave, Ipswich IP5 1JF, turn off of Bell Lane in to Twelve Acre Approach then keep left until you see parking on your left.
January Meetup
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Guest Speaker: Andy Wattam