{"id":3540,"date":"2017-04-07T07:49:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T07:49:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2021-03-23T05:55:45","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T05:55:45","slug":"floral-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.apiarybook.com\/index.php\/2017\/04\/07\/floral-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Floral calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" trbidi=\"on\">A <strong>floral calendar<\/strong> for beekeeping is a time-table that indicates to the beekeeper the approximate date and duration of the <strong>blossoming periods<\/strong> of the important <strong>honey <\/strong>and <strong>pollen <\/strong>plants in the apiary area.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.apiarybook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/floral_calendar-1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The floral calendar is one of the most <strong>useful tools<\/strong>. The calendar informs beekeepers about&nbsp;<strong><u>what<\/u><\/strong> to expect in bee-forage availability, and <strong><u>when<\/u><\/strong>, so that they can manage their colonies in the most rational manner. Beekeeping in any specific area <strong>cannot develop<\/strong> without an understanding of the calendar, and for <strong>migratory beekeeping<\/strong>, special calendars for the different foraging zones along the migration route are required.<\/p>\n<p>Reference:&nbsp;http:\/\/www.fao.org\/docrep\/x0083e\/X0083E04.htm#Chapter 3 Bee forage and floral calendars<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A floral calendar for beekeeping is a time-table that indicates to the beekeeper the approximate date and duration of the blossoming periods of the important honey and pollen plants in the apiary area. The floral calendar is one of the most useful tools. 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