First Year
Knock, knock. Who's there?
February 13, 2021

Maybe someone can complete my bad joke. But tapping on the side of the hive might give a response.Continue Reading
Spring Jump Start
March 18, 2020
Winter Beekeeping #3
February 16, 2020
Winter Prep #2
October 04, 2019
Thieves, thieves, tramps and thieves
August 02, 2019

Bees break several of the 10 Commandment. Thou shalt not steal. Thou shalt not murder. Thou shalt not covet.Continue Reading
Catching Swarms
June 19, 2019
Swarms. The Bane of Beekeeping.
June 17, 2019

Yes, beekeeper, these are queen cells. Yes, beekeeper, it is a sign that they are probably going to swarm.Continue Reading
Into the Deep!
June 06, 2019
Feed, Feed, Feed
May 16, 2019
Nuc Babies
May 09, 2019

So the Royal baby is in the news this week. Big deal. RJ Honey has a bigger deal. The nucs are just about done.
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Old Comb? Rotate Deeps?
April 20, 2019
Jim sent us a question. Well, several questions. "Should I put in new frames, switch the deeps or both.... Or neither?"Continue Reading
Early Spring Management
March 21, 2019
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