Club Meeting - Clive de Bruyn
Tue, 22 Apr
|Seer Green
Swarming
Time & Location
22 Apr 2025, 19:15
Seer Green, Wood Pond Cl, Seer Green, Beaconsfield HP9 2XG, UK
About The Event
Clive has been a beekeeper since the 1960’s. He is one of the best-known and respected beekeeping authorities in Britain and Ireland. Based in Essex, where he runs over 100 colonies for queen-rearing, honey production and pollination. He is a prominent member of the Bee Farmers’ Association. As well as being a bee farmer Clive has studied, worked and presented papers within an international forum for many years and done much work in third world countries. In addition, he has written several books including the indispensable “Practical Beekeeping”.
Clive's talk on swarming covers the following topics:
Whys and wherefores of swarming
Indications of swarming
Swarm control fundamentals