[SDCBeeks] SDC Beekeepers Monthly Meeting This Week

[E Davydenko]

So from a swarm prevention point, the end of April (assuming all other
factors that the colony is doing well, growing, and has mature drones, and
maybe a few queen cells already building) would be ideal?

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On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 7:52 PM grietje laga <grietje.laga at gmail.com> wrote:

> Happy to take a couple of swarms from people if you already have too many
> hives.
> Thanks for keeping me in mind!
>
> Happy bee season!
>
>
> On Apr 24, 2024, at 6:26 PM, Kate Whealen <katewhealen at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
>
> I’ve gotten calls in Santa Fe as early as April 15, it seems like there
> are a few early swarms some years. The fruit trees are blooming weeks
> earlier than they used to and the fruit tree nectar is the stimulus for
> brood production.  Usually our swarm season is busiest around the first
> week of May which is not far off, but the climate is changing and the bees
> may be adjusting their rhythms.
>
>
>
> On Apr 24, 2024, at 5:34 PM, bgoodfood at aol.com wrote:
>
> Question:
> Isn’t this very early for swarms?
>
>
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> On Monday, April 22, 2024, 8:21 AM, Stephen Black <sblack at casafirst.org>
> wrote:
>
> Hello Beekeepers,
>
> Our monthly SDC Beekeepers meeting will be held this week at our usual
> time and place: starting at 6:30 PM Thursday April 25 at the Unitarian
> Universalist Church on 107 W Barcelona Rd in Santa Fe.
>
> We will be sharing information on “splits and swarms" as well as other
> spring hive management tips. We always invite our members to bring photos
> or videos or stories from their beekeeping journey as well as any questions
> you may have about your bees.
>
> We hope you all can join us in person…..if you can only join via Zoom:
>
> https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84271790136 Meeting ID: 842 7179 0136
>
> Hope to see you all there,
> Kate and Steve
>
> *Rumor has it there will be cookies and for sure there will be free smoker
> fuel available to all attendees!!*
>
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Sincerely,
Ekaterina Davydenko.
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