UP! Elgin community garden&#039;s Blog

Nov 22, 2014

Melting Wax

Winter is in full half effect here in Vancouver with temps hovering around 8 degrees Celsius in the daytime with it ...

Mar 27, 2012

This weekend was amazing! The sun was shining and the temperatures were hovering at a balmy 13-15 Celsius (59 F) pe...

Feb 6, 2012

Saturday February 4th was a beautiful day to crack open the hives and see what is going on with each of the colonies....

Jan 30, 2012

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...

Jan 24, 2012

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...

Jan 17, 2012

I have been much more busy this winter with work and other obligations than in winters previous. I am constantly che...

Nov 13, 2011

The weather has changed quickly here in the Vancouver area. November 1oth it was around 15 Celsius and sunny, Friday ...