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The life of a Breconshire beekeeper June 2020

March 28, 2020March 28, 2020

The life of a Breconshire beekeeper part 2

March 31, 2015April 1, 2015

Reflections on winter lectures on beekeeping

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The #swarm returns to the #hive. Looks like they’re trying very hard to attract the attention of the other bees #nasanov gland. #beecommunication #honeybeecommunity #honeybeedemocracy #savethebees #learnfromthebees #photooftheday #insectphotography #naturephotography #nature

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The #swarm returns to the #hive. Looks like they’re trying very hard to attract the attention of the other bees #nasanov gland. #beecommunication #honeybeecommunity #honeybeedemocracy #savethebees #learnfromthebees #photooftheday #insectphotography #naturephotography #nature

Putting the #queenbee in to a Mating nuc #apidea #amm #britishblackbee #brbka #brecknockandradnorbeekeepers #queenrearing

First #queenbee to emerge/hatch in the #incubator. These are #AMM #britishblackbee.

A swarm of #honeybees settling in a young #oak tree

#honeybees caring and feeding #queenbee #larvae.

The sun came out #honeybees off for a forage. Big colony and this might look like #swarming.

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