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Video Beekeeping Packets
Learn exactly what you need, when you need it.
Focused videos and PDFs that give you clear, step-by-step guidance on key beekeeping topics.
Hive Inspections: Mastering the Basics Learn how to confidently inspect your hives and keep accurate records. This packet covers inspection techniques, frame counts, and what to look for so you can stay ahead of potential problems. Includes: • How to Do a Frame Count (Video) • Hive Inspection Demonstration- Dr. Debnam (Video) • Hive Inspection Demonstration-Tamila Morgan (Video) • Hive Inspection Record Log (Printable PDF)
How to Prepare Your Bees and Hives for Winter: Expert-led videos and printable resources to help your colonies survive and thrive through the cold months.  Learn the science of overwintering, insulation, and feeding strategies that protect your bees when temperatures drop. Includes: • Overwinter Colony Dynamics (Video Lecture) • How to Insulate the Tops of Your Hives (Video Demonstration) • Comparing Different Insulated Hive Types (Video Overview) • Emergency Feeding Your Colonies for Winter (Video Demonstration) • Winter Preparation Checklist (PDF)
Sustainable Beekeeping: Elevate your skills with sustainable practices using a Holistic Approach Includes: • Record-Keeping Tools for Your Apiary (Video Lecture) • Treatment-Free Beekeeping (Video Lecture) • Sustainable Beekeeping Practices (Video Lecture) • Apiary Log sheet PDF
Mite Management Guide: A comprehensive guide to managing one of the most significant challenges in beekeeping. Includes: • Overview of Different Bee Mites (Video Lecture) • Varroa Life Cycle (Illustrated PDF) • Tropilaelaps Cycle (Illustrated PDF) • Monotoring Protocol For Trop. Mites (PDF) • Sticky Board Monitoring Technique & Apiguard Application (Video Demonstration)
Emerging Strong. Treatment-Free Bees After Winter: Congratulations! Your hive has survived the winter. Learn how to move forward using survivor stock and chemical-free methods. Includes: • Emerging Strong: Post-Winter Management (Video Lecture) • Bottleneck (Video demonstration) • Beekeeping Supplements (Video Lecture) • How to do Splits (Video Demonstration) • How to Make a Split Using Swarm Cells: PDF • Bee Development Cycle PDF
Get Your First Honey Bee Colony: Learn the essentials of acquiring and establishing your first honey bee colony. Includes: • How to Obtain a Honey Bee Colony (Video Lecture) • Swarm Bait Hive (PDF Resource) • Installing a Package (Video Demonstration) • Queen Release (Video Demonstration)
The Hive & Tools You Actually Need: Master the tools and gear needed for successful beekeeping. Includes: • The Stinger (Video Lecture) • Bee Suits (Video Overview) • The Smoker (Video Lecture) • How to Light a Smoker (Video Demonstration) • The Hive Tool and Bee Brush (Video Lecture) • The Langstroth Hive (Video + PDF Guide) • Tools and Equipment List (PDF)
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The Queen Replacement Guide: Assess, Mark & Requeen with Confidence: Learn how to confidently evaluate your colonies and make smart queen replacement decisions. This packet walks you through assessing queen performance, identifying when it’s time to requeen, and completing a smooth and successful replacement. Includes: • Should This Queen Be Replaced? (Video) • How to Replace a Queen (Video) • How to Mark a Queen (Video) • Queen Assessment Form (Printable PDF)