Topical Tips
For January 2004
Just the usual checks to see that all is well in the apiary this month - no roofs blown off, no mice in the hives and colonies with sufficient food - all covered in previous Topical Tips.
That should not take you very long, so why not clean your smoker now so that it is ready for the start of the season? If you think that it is a rather dirty job that you would rather put-off then have a look at the 'Cleaning and maintenance' section in the page on smokers here.
Peter Edwards 29/12/2004
