Busy Busy April Bees
The bees are certainly buzzing. Here the bees were hanging out on the front of the hive. I considered it strange behavior.
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Hive follow-up in the search for queen bees
If you read my post from earlier this morning, you understand I conducted a search for queen bees in my newly relocated hives. The weather was pretty nice with cool morning air. I chose to do it early in the…
Searching for Queens
Today, I will be getting into my hives, with one specific purpose. I need to find queens. In the image below, the two white boxes were once a single hive owned by my mentor. The one in the middle is…
SB Farm Update
Well, I have truly been busy and somewhat unproductive in regards to the website and blog. Some updates, though: Completed Beekeeping 101 with Purchased and assembled a Beecastle deep/medium hive Received a deep/medium hive from along with a swarm…
Beecastle 10 Frame Hive
Just an update, I bought a 10 frame beehive I have a friend who suggested that I did not need to buy anything, because he has plenty of equipment, but I wanted my first hive to be new. Since…