Swarm Management with Checkerboarding

Download or read book Swarm Management with Checkerboarding written by J White and published by Northern Bee Books. This book was released on 2021-03 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John, Anita and Gill are likeminded hobbyist beekeepers that live in adjoining villages bordering West Berkshire and South Oxfordshire. They meet up regularly for support and to discuss all aspects of beekeeping. Of course discussions on swarming are always a hot topic! Join them for their take on the observational writings of Walter Wright, a retired NASA engineer, and his documented method of swarm prevention called Checkerboarding. This book aims to simplify Walter's original texts and offer it to UK beekeepers in an easy to follow format of how Checkerboarding can work for you. Of course we have included our own findings along the way...