June Letter from the South
We all tell tales about big swarms, the kind that barely fit into your catch box. Well, this morning I was called out to the smallest swarm I have ever seen, and I’ve attached a photo. Catching the swarm was Read More …
We all tell tales about big swarms, the kind that barely fit into your catch box. Well, this morning I was called out to the smallest swarm I have ever seen, and I’ve attached a photo. Catching the swarm was Read More …
You will recall that at the end of March, I was turning down swarm calls because I had no equipment to spare. What I didn’t know at the time was that a cold and windy spell that hit right after Read More …
I trust all of you have gotten your hives all prepped for winter. Here in the South, we don’t get much of a winter, but I still had to make sure all of my colonies had enough feed to make Read More …
I promised you all a report on my latest attempt at queen rearing. The good news is that I got two queen cells out of my Cloake Board setup. The bad news is that these cells were not from my Read More …