Monthly Archives: May 2011

Swarm season is upon us!

We had just returned from a farmers market and we got a swarm call! It was late at the people in Rohnert Park said the swarm had been there for several days. I hurried down know the cool night would … Continue reading

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New Beekeepers constant question!

I have been asked over and over by this year’s new crop of beekeepers. Should I feed my bees and for how long? This question is quite fair and I will attempt to answer it as best I can. Feeding … Continue reading

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Questions from a new beekeeper

We got a call from a new beekeeper who was very concerned that there were no bees flying on a cold overcast damp day. This is perfectly normal, especially for a new colony that has been recently moved. They are … Continue reading

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