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Site last updated 28/05/2020 – Menu items marked with – ‘*’ are password protected pages
THE DEVON BEEKEEPERS’ VIRTUAL SHOW
Show Secretary: Liz Westcott
All entries are by photograph and to be submitted by email to: lizwestcott@me.com
Entries close 30th June 2020
No entry fee, no prizes. Certificates for first, second and third places will be posted to the first three places.
Certificate for the Branch gaining the most points overall.
ALL EVENTS ARE CANCELLED OR POSTONED
UNTIL TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN LIFTED.
This site will still be maintained as far as other information is concerned.
Have you discovered a neglected or abandoned hive – report it here
For information on Bees and swarms
Before calling anyone, please CLICK HERE
to save you time and give you peace of mind
Queen Marking colours – The year 2020 will be Blue.
The international agreed colour code for years ending with the following numbers is as follows:-
1 or 6 = White: 2 or 7 = Yellow: 3 or 8 =Red:: 4 or 9 = Green:: 0 or 5 = Blue.
This can be remembered by the phrase Why You Rear Good Bees
