Bee Articles
2013-12-05 13:52:30Some new information about honey bees and other native bees. Great pictures.
Bee Prepared for December 2013
2013-12-01 00:08:04Equipment:
- Repair and paint equipment
- Clean supers, hive bodies, covers and frames of burr comb and propolis
Tasks:
- Cull combs from frames
- Especially those with more than six square inches of drone cells
- Old comb or wax can be exchanged for foundation
- Render (if equipped) or pack all old comb or beeswax into a shipping container
Hive:
- Keep warm
- Keep the snow away from your hive entrance
- Check hive weights, but there is no point in feeding until late next January
- Only on warm days
- No peeking on cold days
- Opening the hive this month could injure your girls
- No peeking on cold days
NC State Fair Booth
2013-10-23 14:59:49Here are some pictures from our NC State Fair Booth. We partnered with Wake County Beekeepers Association and 5 County Beekeepers Association.
