What are the Bees up to this month
Bee Activity
May the colonies are growing very fast in preparation for the summer bloom.
Bees are collecting lots of pollen to feed their growing colony. Nectar availability drops off a bit towards the end of the month. Some colonies will swarm to find a larger home.
The queens activity
What the beekeepers are doing
What the beekeepers are doing
Laying eggs by the thousands every day
What the beekeepers are doing
What the beekeepers are doing
What the beekeepers are doing
May is swarming month. We are vigilant to make sure the bees have enough space to prevent swarming. We can also locate swarm cells within the colony and remove them. We also will split very large hive and introduce new queens..
