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Beekeeper Thijs Corporaal has mastered the weaving of beehives. Some examples of this can be seen within the exhibition. Report: Anja Bos
He himself remains to be beneath the spell of the diligent bee who returns to the hive or to the hive with pollen. From the second he got here into contact with the bee virus, the an infection was full. Thijs Corporaal from Zwartsluis has been a beekeeper for a few years. An excellent exhibition about that ‘virus’ and every part associated to it’s now arrange on the second ground of Sluuspoort in Zwartsluis.
On the exhibition ‘The World of the BIJ – very SPECIAL’ Corporaal exhibits all points of his pastime. Several types of baskets, baskets and chests are a part of the entire. There’s a nice selection, particularly in baskets and baskets. For instance, there’s an genuine basket on show, constituted of rye straw and grass. The gooseneck basket can also be particular, and the Uddeler baskets stand out as a result of they aren’t spherical however sq.. The Sluziig beekeeper has mastered the craft of weaving his personal beehives, so his personal beehives and baskets are on show.
Youth nook
After all, all of the qualities wanted to work as beekeepers are mentioned. After all the beekeepers costume performs a task in that presentation. However baskets and swarm luggage are additionally on show, with an evidence of how they’re used. The honey extract can also be included within the presentation. With this system begins the method of making ready honey for consumption. There are additionally many (instructional) movies out there. A particular data nook has even been arrange for younger individuals the place they’ll get to know all points of bees in numerous methods. Microscopes are arrange right here for detailed analysis.
The Zwartsluis born and raised resident began this pastime greater than 30 years in the past. His fellow residents Piet Kleingeld and Henri Klomp had been inspired to take action. In our nation, about 5 p.c of beekeepers follow beekeeping as a pastime, however solely 5 p.c make it their occupation. Corporal belongs to the previous group. Through the years he has gained loads of expertise.
Merchandise
The enthusiastic beekeeper is a well-known sight in Zwartsluis and the encompassing space. Thijs is current at many markets and at many actions together with his pony cart, on which he brings many several types of honey. Nearly all of it comes from his personal bees. Or from bees that he handed on to different beekeepers and who present different sorts of honey from different components of our nation. Corporaal additionally affords different merchandise that come immediately from the bees. Probably the most well-known instance of that is beeswax.
Work
Work by Ala Khonikava and Frederik Weijs could be admired on the partitions within the exhibition house. Nature additionally performs a dominant position in these work. Particularly with regards to gathering pollen from the quite a few flowers which can be the idea of the bee, after which the method of constructing honey can start within the beehives and beehives.
You may go to ‘world of the BEE – very SPECIAL’ till 14 September. Sluuspoort is open on Monday evenings and from Tuesday to Saturday.
For extra data: www.beleefzwartsluis.nl
Printed by Robert Jansema
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