Remove mouseguards – it’s still cold but the bees are active. However colonies will still be under strength, so reduce the size of the entrance so it’s easy to defend.
If it’s too cold for them to fly, check have enough stores, or out fondant on, then syrup as the weather warms up.
Peeblesshire Beekeepers Association now has its own Facebook Page.
Visit it here:-
https://www.facebook.com/peeblesbeekeepers
It is not necessary to feed candy to your bees on Christmas Day.
But if you want a break from the relatives…
Welcome to the Peeblesshire Beekeepers Association new look website.
The new website will be easier for us to post new articles and keep up to date.
So please check here first for news and upcoming events.