4 years ago, I began my beekeeping journey with one hive to support my garden. With ups and downs I have learned a ton with so much more to learn. Join me as I record my journey with the goal of allowing my bees to thrive, and the honey to flow.
The Bad News Winter is always a challenging and uncertain time of year for beekeeping. Most of the year, we are busy monitoring emerging activity in early spring, inspecting hives to track resources and laying patterns, shuffling frames to control swarming, or preparing for the upcoming winter. There is usually plenty to do. Winter flips the script. In this season, opening a hive can sometimes spell certain doom, and you must rely on careful fall preparation and your own expe
Understanding the flow of nectar in our local ecosystems is crucial for both conservation efforts and agricultural practices. In Cumberland County, the patterns of nectar flow can reveal much about the health of our environment and the behaviors of pollinators. This blog post will explore the significance of tracking nectar flow patterns, the methods used to monitor them, and the implications for local biodiversity and agriculture. The Importance of Nectar Flow Nectar is a vi
Swarm Removal
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