Luke’s Pets…

Tuesday morning this week, I found myself along with my 6 year old son Luke in the bee yard at 6:30am.  Luke’s class had “pet day” at school, and the only “pets” we have at the moment are our bee colonies.  One of the things Luke amuses...

Our Package Bees Have Arrived!

As much as possible we try to increase our number of colonies by splitting the colonies that survive in the Spring.  However, some winters, such as this past winter prove to be disastrous with regard to our bees successfully making it through the winter.  In cases...