Hive Update: Summer
Around this time of year, a behavior known as “expulsion of the drones” may be seen. Female honey bees will…
Read MoreAround this time of year, a behavior known as “expulsion of the drones” may be seen. Female honey bees will…
Read MoreThe nectar flow is really kicking in now, and the forager bees are actively bringing in pollen and nectar. The…
Read MoreApril The queen status in the left hive is a bit confusing. The colony has a large population, but not…
Read MoreAt this point in the year, we hope to see most queens begin laying fresh eggs again! The workers currently…
Read MoreWe are finishing getting the bees ready for winter! We are administering one last varroa mite treatment, by dribbling oxalic…
Read MoreThis month, the colonies are looking great! The populations have continued increasing, and the bees are bringing in plenty of…
Read MoreThe nectar flow is upon us, and the forager bees are actively bringing in pollen and nectar. The queen is…
Read MoreThe new bees have been installed and they are getting accustomed to their new space. Over the first few days…
Read MoreNewly installed colonies are foraging on everything currently in bloom. Honey bees are flying around the beehive in a figure-eight…
Read MoreThe colonies received a boost of feed to get them through the next stretch of winter. This will ensure the…
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