Introducing Kiril Marinov from Bulgaria, beekeeper since 2005, talking about Bee Queen’s Protective Reflex. He believes that this special queen behavior is important to be known by beekeepers because many queen bees are killed meaningless due to ignorance of the phenomenon. “I have been a beekeeper since 2005. By 2014, I had 150 bee families…
We are extremely excited to announce that Apiary Book has reached a new milestone, more than 150,000 beekeepers downloaded our app. We would like to thank each and every one of you for your support. Your bees, our passion. Let’s grow together!
We created Apiary Book five years ago with the objective to help beekeepers to make better informed decisions. Me and my team have invested a lot of our own time and money in it and it has been a helpful tool for more than 20,000 beekeepers from around the world — including you. Most of…
Sugar Syrup Calculator is available now in the Apiary Book for Android app. Calculator 1 helps you to determine how many liters of water and kilograms of sugar you must add to get a specific volume of syrup. Calculator 2 can be used in order to determine how many liters of sugar syrup you get…
Sign up now for PRO subscription, now with a 25% discount, limited offer for only 100 subscribers: http://www.apiarybook.com/pro.html For only 0.25* EUR/month per hive (*price for a total of 20 hives) you have access to the most complete and appreciated apiary management solution, trusted by 20000+ beekeepers from around the world. Your bees, our passion. Let’s…
Beekeeping records of queens are important. Selecting and replacing queen bees and managing bee swarms can help you maintain a successful bee colony. In general, older queens will not lay as well as a young queen. Using Assistant you can check the age of the queens from an apiary and plan to re-queen hives based…
It is common practice to mark the queen with a small spot of paint on her back (thorax) so that the beekeeper finds it better among other bees and to determine their age. The color indicate the year the queen was introduced. white – for years that ends in 1 and 6 (ex. 2011, 2016)…
We’ve been listening to your feedback and are exited to share with you a few new features and upgrades: – Academy – a new space for beekeepers who want to learn how to overcome the current challenges of modern beekeeping – Improved queens’ list – Colonies movement – Latitude and Longitude added for Departure/Destination Update…
In July, the bees will be doing what we all know bees to do… a lot of work. Bee colonies have reached the peak of their power, which means that the hives are strong due to the large number of bees. As a beekeeper, you still have many activities to do in the apiary, the…
