Darwen and District Beekeeping Group

Welcome to the Web Site of Blackburn and Darwen Beekeeping Group.

This months tips on what best to be doing

The aim of our group is to assist and educate beekeepers, to encourage beekeeping as a hobby, and to promote natural beekeeping methods. New beekeepers are always welcome to join us.

Propolis ebook

Pollen e-book

Royal Jelly e-book

Wax e-book

Honey e-book

Please take a look around our site by scrolling down and clicking on any of the links below or anywhere on the site.

Beekeeping in Darwen and surrounding areas Click to find out more

Membership Application/ Annual Renewal Form Click for details.

Group Contacts Swarm Catchers. 2014 Contact the Web Master

Beginners Beekeeping Course Timetable.

Group Stuff

Beginners Stuff

General Articles

Misc Articles

Equipment

Downloads

Links to other sites

Other Associations

Other Web Sites

Videos

Diseases and Pests

E-Books	Beetalks	Articles of Interest	Fera Annual Bee reports.
Some Honey Recipes	Skin Care Recipes

Below are some leaflets and tips to help you gain more understanding of your bees and any problems you may have with them. Just click on any of the links. You will then be able to look at them and print them out.

Varroa Control Leaflet	Small Hive Beetle Leaflet	Tropilaelaps Mites Leaflet	Basics Beekeeping Manual	Handling and Examining Bees
Open Mesh Floors Leaflet	Estimating Varroa Leaflet	Wax Moth Leaflet	Integrated Pest Management	Hive Cleaning
Curry Method of Swarm Control	Feeding Bees	Guide to Swarming	Useful Tips	Make a solar wax extractor
Development of the Egg	Making a Nucleus	Trickle Method of Varroa Control	Trapping Varroa	Acetic Acid for Nosema Control
Replacing Old Comb	Drone Brood Removal	Queen Trapping	Shook Swarm Method	Wasp Problems

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