September 2023: Monthly Meeting In Person

Check-in

Introduction & Housekeeping:
President, Debbie Webber

Speaker: 

Chris Daffy, "The Bee Whisperer" from Bee Beautiful. Chris specialises in the rescue and removal of feral hives from houses, trees and buildings. He has been the president of the Mornington Peninsular Beekeeper's Association since 2018.

"How to understand bees" and how to use this to create your Perfect hive.

Chris will be talking about the various stages of beehive development, its growth, feeding, the triggers for swarming and why frame rotation is so important.

Q and A