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Dengie and Maldon Beekeepers: August 2015
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Wednesday, 26 August 2015. Preparing for Winter : Members meeting - 9 September 7.30pm NOT TO BE MISSED! Eric Beaumont talking about bees! The Oakhouse, Maldon CM9 5PF. Guest Speaker: Eric Beaumont, Epping Forest Beekeepers. Presentation: Preparing hives for winter. Come along for this fascinating talk on how this London based beekeeper prepares his hives for winter. Eric will talk about feeding, hive structure, treatments and insulation. Not to be missed. Monday, 24 August 2015. Saturday 31 October 2015.
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Dengie and Maldon Beekeepers: The Wonder of Pollen - Science and Plants for Schools - Pollen Image Library
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Sunday, 30 June 2013. The Wonder of Pollen - Science and Plants for Schools - Pollen Image Library. Science and Plants for Schools - Pollen Image Library. Pollen images in alphabetical order. Latin Name Common Name Family. Caucasian fir Pinaceae 100. Flowering maple Malvaceae 48. Ovens wattle Leguminosae 45. Japanese maple Aceraceae 23. California buckeye Hippocastanaceae 23. Horse chestnut Hippocastanaceae 20. Bottlebrush buckeye Hippocastanaceae 28. Agapanthus praecox v. praecox. Gold dust Cruciferae 16.
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Dengie and Maldon Beekeepers: Subscribe
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Dengie and Maldon Beekeepers: Contact us
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Email - general enquiries. Kate Tuerena - 07801 984446. Reasurer, Training and Swarm Co-ordinator. Carlie Mayes - 01245 381577 - 07979 862952. Zoe Bridges (L) and Carlie Mayes (R). Carter's Apiary Manager - Maldon. Darren Burge - 07565 528605. Glenn Mayes (L) Darren Burge (C) Zoe Bridges (R). Arcadia Road Apiary Manager - Burnham on Crouch. Peter Davidson - 01621 786380 - 07733 410645 peter@dmbka.org.uk. Roy Carter - roy@dmbka.org.uk. Mark Hallows - 07764 589908. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Dengie and Maldon Beekeepers: Bees vaccinate their babies using royal jelly
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Tuesday, 4 August 2015. Bees vaccinate their babies using royal jelly. And the discovery could help save threatened honey bee populations. Queen bee is fed 'royal jelly' made from pollen collected by worker bees. This jelly sometimes contains pathogens and bacteria from environment. The queen digests the bacteria and stores it in an organ similar to a liver. Pieces of bacteria are bound to a protein and delivered to eggs via blood. But bacteria and other pathogens from the outside can make it into this j...
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Dengie and Maldon Beekeepers: Tree Bumblebee - Bombus Hypnorum - in focus
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Wednesday, 26 June 2013. Tree Bumblebee - Bombus Hypnorum - in focus. This year, lots of reports have been received from residents reporting that they have bees in their bird boxes or, in the case of one couple, the vent system of their motorised home. To identify this lovely visitor, t ake a slightly closer look at the body of this bee. Tree Bumblebee - Steven Falk. Is it furry or fluffy in appearance? Is the bees bottom/tail white. If so, it is likely that you have a Tree bumblebee. Nutritional Require...
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Dengie and Maldon Beekeepers: National Hive - Plans
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Tuesday, 12 November 2013. National Hive - Plans. BeeBase (National Bee Unit). Pollen - Natural News. The Beekeepers Year - Guide to What to do. National Hive - Plans. 169; Dengie and Maldon Beekeepers 2013 . Watermark template. Powered by Blogger.
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Dengie and Maldon Beekeepers: Shows 2016
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Would you like to sell some of your honey? Do you have some time to spare? If so, we are looking to encourage ALL members to supply some of their honey for sale at our shows. You will receive 90% of the sale price - we keep 10% to go towards equipment and activities that we hope to make available to all members. All honey will be sold at £3.50 per 226g (pro-rata for smaller amounts). If you need help or advice on jarring or labelling, contact shows@dmbka.org.uk. Sunday 19 June 2016. Sunday 10 July 2016.
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Dengie and Maldon Beekeepers: Training
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So you'd like to keep bees. Where to start. Give would be beekeepers the opportunity to have some hands on experience with real live bees as well as learn some basics without obligation. If you're still interested and think you'd like to go further, take a basic bee keeping theory course. Where you will learn the basics of looking after bees, some of the pitfalls and the joys of your first honey harvest. Please book early as we only have a limited number of spaces on each Workshop. NO MORE UNTIL 2017.
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Dengie and Maldon Beekeepers: Gallery
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Young beekeeper checking his hive. see what he found! Two beehives right in the middle of the town! What is at the bottom of your garden? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). BeeBase (National Bee Unit). 2016 Essex Honey Show ResultsClass 1 – 1 section c. 169; Dengie and Maldon Beekeepers 2013 . Watermark template. Powered by Blogger.
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