Category Archives: How to Articles

Articles how about how to do things in Beekeeping

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Tree Hive…branching out…Swarming…Part One

Margaret's account of how she removed a swarm of bees that had taken up residence [...]

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30
Jul
Robbing Screen – How to Stop Wasps and Bees Robbing Your Bee Hives

A Robbing Screen is a placed in the front of the honey beehive entrance. [...]

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11
Feb
How To Extract Honey Without An Honey Extractor

In this article we explain how to use two buckets to extract a small amount [...]

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16
Apr
How To Make Seed Bombs

Seed bombs can simplify the task of filling any empty space with flowers. This post [...]

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14
Apr
Moving Beehives – Short Distance Moves

Moving Beehives A Short Distance, here is a method and some tips you can use [...]

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09
Oct
How to make a Beehive Box – A Step by Step Guide

How to make a Beehive Box - An article about how we make Macrocarpa hive [...]

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28
Nov
German Wasps – How to Keep them out of your bee hives

It's the time of the year in the Waitakere Ranges that the common and German [...]

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02
May
What are the 3 basics to start beekeeping? Part 3 – 6 Essential Pieces of Info About Beekeeping

What are the basics to start Beekeeping. Margaret talks about the 6 Essential Pieces [...]

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09
Aug
How to Kill Bees

Here are some handy tips for the new beekeeper to help you kill your Bees [...]

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24
Oct
Sick Bees Varroa problem – Remedial action for Deformed Wing Virus using OAV

Have your bees got Deformed Wing Virus, Margaret discusses what she has done to reduce [...]

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03
Sep