SIBA Bee Blog

Beekeeping Tips for August

Beekeeping Tips for August
Original article by Jim Orem and Ginger Davidson, edited by J. Morgan School has started and summer is heading fast to a close. Yet, it can still be hot out and the last thing on our minds is a cold, snowy winter. However, now is the time to start thinking about getting your bees into…
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Jumpstart 2024 – 2nd Quarter Report from Lisa Lengerich

Jumpstart 2024 – 2nd Quarter Report from Lisa Lengerich
Over the last 3 months I have experienced and learned many new things. April 18th, I received the nucleus colony from my local bee club along with the hive parts. The following day my mentor, Don Burkart, assisted me in transferring the frames into the 1st deep. I was nervous at first to handle the…
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SIBA at the 2024 Indiana State Fair

SIBA at the 2024 Indiana State Fair

SIBA will be manning the booth in the Ag/Hort building on Sat. Aug. 3. The day is divided into two shifts... morning and afternoon. The booth needs 10 people per shift. Contact Mary Ruehl to help!

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