wintering hive
Mar 27, 2012
1st spring inspection year 2
This weekend was amazing! The sun was shining and the temperatures were hovering at a balmy 13-15 Celsius (59 F) pe...
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Feb 6, 2012
Spring is here already?
Saturday February 4th was a beautiful day to crack open the hives and see what is going on with each of the colonies....
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Jan 30, 2012
Are the Bees Going to Make it?
So I'm getting a little concerned with hive #2 or Kashyyyk as it known by some. There has been a lot of dead bees out...
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Jan 24, 2012
Things I did this winter while waiting for the bees - Part 2
At the end of summer I did treat for the varroa mite with Formic Acid and the colony had a low mite drop count, I dec...
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Jan 17, 2012
Things I did this winter while waiting for the bees. Part 1
I have been much more busy this winter with work and other obligations than in winters previous. I am constantly che...
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Nov 13, 2011
Tucking in the Bees
The weather has changed quickly here in the Vancouver area. November 1oth it was around 15 Celsius and sunny, Friday ...
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