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Episode 28 - Opening Overwintered Hives: What to Look For and Do

Published on: 13th March, 2022

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In Episode 28 of Beekeeping for Newbees, we discuss some things to look for and to do when opening those overwintered colonies for the first time. Learn how to assess hive health, identify potential challenges, and ensure your bees are off to a strong start as spring approaches.

What’s Inside This Episode:

  • Signs of hive health: Key indicators to look for during your first spring inspection.
  • Addressing challenges: Practical tips for tackling common issues with overwintered hives.
  • Preparing for the season: Essential steps to set your colonies up for success.

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Beekeeping For Newbees
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Welcome to Beekeeping For Newbees! This podcast is your ultimate resource for learning how to keep honeybees. Whether you're just starting out or looking to deepen your knowledge, we cover everything you need to know: essential tools, hive components, seasonal tasks, and all the tricks of the trade to help you succeed. If you’re new to beekeeping, this is the perfect place to begin your journey." 🐝
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Welcome to Beekeeping for Newbees! 🐝🎙
I’m Jeff, the voice behind this podcast and a passionate beekeeper with over a decade of experience. Beekeeping for Newbees is your go-to resource for all things bees, whether you're just starting your beekeeping journey or looking to take your skills to the next level.

Each episode is packed with practical tips, fascinating insights, and real-world advice to help you navigate the challenges and rewards of beekeeping. Plus, we dive into the latest news, share inspiring stories, and answer questions from our amazing community.

Tune in, learn, and grow with us as we explore the buzzing world of beekeeping. Let’s keep the hive thriving—one episode at a time!