August 2nd Apiary Event flyer.pdf
University of Delaware
Bee Team

Varroa mite monitoring and control, and Open Hive!
Saturday August 2nd, starting 9:00am
Raindate August 3rd
This time we’ll be talking about Varroa mites. Learn about this significant pest, how to check levels in your colonies, and review some different treatment options
Note the new start time. As days get hotter, we start earlier!
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Discussion and Q&A starting at 9am. Bring your questions; this is a great group to help troubleshoot anything going on in your hive!
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Live demo at 10am. We will inspect a hive at the UD Apiary Teaching Yard and practice some mite checks.
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If you’d like to bring a contribution, a sign-up sheet can be found here
*This is a B.Y.O.V. (Bring Your Own Veil) event!
Veils required to attend the hive demo
See attached flyer for a map to the UD Teaching Apiary
https://sites.udel.edu/udhoneybee/eventsseminars-2/
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