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Florida Beekeeping Management for May

5/1/2022

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Florida Beekeeping Management for May featuring North, Central and South Florida.

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Add Supers as needed and split your bees as needed to control from swarming

North Florida Beekeeping Management for May

​1. Continue to inspect for colony maladies, but don't treat for diseases while producing honey
2. Continue swarm control
3. Super as necessary

Blooming Plants 

​1. Palm
2. Gopher Apple
3. Joint Weed
4. Sandhill Prairie Clover
5. Spiderwort/day Flower
​6. Partridge Pea 

​Central Florida Beekeeping Management for May

​1. Continue to inspect for colony maladies but don't treat for diseases while producing honey
2. Continue swarm control
3. Super as necessary

​Blooming Plants 

1. ​Palm
2. Gopher Apple
3. Joint Weed
4. Sandhill Prairie Clover
5. Spiderwort/day Flower

​South Florida Beekeeping Management for May

​1. Continue to remedy colony maladies, especially queen problems
2. Continue swarm control
3. Super as necessary
4. Move bees from orange to other locations 

Blooming Plants 

1. ​Palmetto
2. Mangrove
3. Seagrape
​4. Buttonwood 
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