Hive maintenance
What is hive maintenance?
Hive maintenance is the procedures and processes used to ensure your hive is healthy with a strong population of bees.
Professional hive maintenance
We can come and maintain your hive for you at various times of the year and do:
a hive health inspection
weigh the hive
give you feedback on its progress.
A Northern Rivers local service only.
How to maintain your hive
Check your hive regularly for bee activity.
Check that bees are regularly returning to the hive with pollen.
Look for bees regularly leaving the hive with egg casings.
Weigh the hive and remove any cobwebs from around the hive.
Look for other signs of distress or any irregular smells coming from the hive.