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Month: April 2018

Day Three Queen Check

Day Three Queen Check

April 30, 2018

Three days had passed since I had installed the bees into their hives. It was Friday and the weather was a little on the cool side, but I was eager to check in on the queens. The temperature was in the 50’s and it was sunny out. The goal for the day was to make …

2018 Bee Season Opener

2018 Bee Season Opener

April 19, 2018

Bee season has officially started for me. On April 16, 2018 I picked up eleven packages of bees! Only four of the packages were for my hives. The other packages were for some other beekeepers that I know. The drive out to the get the bees was quite an adventure. Where I live there was …

2017 Wrap Up

2017 Wrap Up

April 2, 2018

The 2017 season seemed to get away from me quickly and I have fallen way behind in getting posts up. My goal for 2018 is to take less on and focus more on what I really want to be doing. This post will be about the 2017 season end and the things that I tried …

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