ABC Field Days Events

All advertised Field Days and meetings are held. If the weather is unsuitable to open hives, an alternative programe is held under cover. We provide tea and coffee at lunchtime.
For lunch bring your own or something to share. Some hives will be opened in the morning and others at the conclusion of the talks.

Field days are held on the second Saturday of the month at the ABC apiary in Point Chevalier, public are welcome to join us on these days.

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August 8th

11am - Hive opening & working bee
12pm - Midday Lunch

Talk topics - Starting at 12:30pm

Spring preparation
- Equipment
- Spring Feeding
- Varroa monitoring
Rotating frames within the hive
- particularly old brood frames before the spring increase
Moving your hives