How to start keeping bees

nature documentary 3) PURCHASE YOUR BEES AND EQUIPMENT at the opportune time. You ought to buy your gear between September through February. You can buy your hives later than February, however you may locate a more drawn out hold up time as this is the bustling season for creation. Buy your defensive dress and apparatuses as of now too. Buy your honey bees amongst November and March. You can attempt to check whether bundles of honey bees are left after March, and it is conceivable, however most suppliers are sold out by March. On the off chance that you live sufficiently close, you can get your honey bees at nearby apiaries.

OLD EQUIPMENT VS. NEW EQUIPMENT

Numerous individuals attempt to spare a couple bucks and scale in somebody's old stable space to restore some surrendered beekeeping gear. This can work, however the danger of ailment could make you lose your province. A few illnesses can live and stay lethargic in old boxes for almost 80 years. Why not begin with new supplies.

Try not to WAIT UNTIL APRIL OR MAY TO MAKE YOUR PURCHASES. It could be past the point of no return. Consistently such a large number of individuals bring in May and June once it's past the point of no return.

4) CHOOSE YOUR LOCATION to put your hives. Contingent upon where you live you might need to check whether your group has any limitations to keeping hives. This is normally just the case in the event that you live in a town or city. Be that as it may, most city laws take into account beekeeping, however you may check first.

On the off chance that you find that you can't keep honey bees where you live, recall there are numerous spots in the nation where individuals would be more than happy for you to keep your honey bees on their property. Simply recollect not to put your honey bees too a long way from where you live or the long separation drive could keep you from making the most of your honey bees as regularly as you'd like.

Hives do well in halfway shade, but since of different nuisances, for example, little hive bug, ants and mice, it keeps hives in complete sun. Be that as it may, when this is impractical, some shade is fine.

WHICH DIRECTION TO FACE THE HIVE? Hives can really confront any heading. For the most part, confronting them East or Southeast takes into account early morning daylight to get the hive out working early. Another thought is the honey bees' flight way. Consider what may be in the hive's flight way as they leave the hive. Try not to place them close to your garments line or beside a walkway. They will recolor your garments and chance upon individuals on the off chance that they are excessively near normal walkways.

5) WHAT ABOUT YOUR Neighbors? There are a few stages you can take so that your honey bees are preferred by your neighbors. On the off chance that your neighbors are close, keep a lot of water around for your honey bees to keep them from searching for water in your neighbor's kiddy pool. Water basins make extraordinary honey bee waterers. On the off chance that your neighbors are genuine close, you should seriously mull over giving your neighbors a jug of nectar every year so they can see direct how sweet honey bees are.

Do whatever it takes not to work your honey bees when your neighbors are hosting an excursion or open air get-together. Continuously keep up a tender line of honey bees.