Episode 26: Hazy Shade of Winter

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Posted Feb. 20th, 2012

Length 1:13:00 | Listen

Synopsis:

The transformation to Winter Bees, Hive Splits Procedure, Hive stand prototype, video and audio links for beekeeping education, spring meeting update, facebook reminder

Episode Guide:

  • 00:20 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the News
  • 00:04 – 03:12 | Welcome and Intro: Welcoming Remarks
  • 03:12 – 08:27 | Segment “0”: Local Hive Report
  • 08:30 – 36:01 | Segment 1: Winter Bees – The Transformation
  • 36:02 – 56:58 | Segment 2: Hot to split a hive into two hives.
  • 56:59 – 64:29 | Segment 3: Hive stand prototype.
  • 64:31 – 67:02 | Segment 4: Video & Audio Links for Beekeeing
  • 67:07 – 69:41 | Segment 5: Spring Meeting Update
  • 69:43 – 71:11 | Segment 6: Facebook site
  • 71:11 – 73:05 | Closing: Closing and Contact Info

Episode Links

  • Link | Division of Labor in honeybees: form, function, and proximate mechanisms
  • Link | Dwindling pollen resources trigger the transition to broodless populations of long-lived honeybees each autumn
  • Link | The Honeybee Queen influences the regulation of colony drone production
  • Notes for HOW TO DO A SPLIT
    MS Word Version
    PDF Version
  • Link | Jim and Pat Haskell Presentation
  • Link | Prince William Regional Beekeeper Association Vimeo Videos