It’s a June honey flow in the beeyard June 1, 2020
June 6, 2020
The Cecilio hive looks so strong and is filled with strong capped brood. Lots of uncapped larva. This queen is […]
Continue ReadingIt’s a June honey flow in the beeyard June 1, 2020
June 6, 2020
The Cecilio hive looks so strong and is filled with strong capped brood. Lots of uncapped larva. This queen is […]
Continue ReadingThe four hives are rocking it!
May 14, 2020
May 9 and 13, 2020 We are heading out to the apiary today and we knew we needed a queen […]
Continue ReadingIt’s May Day for my honey and me…and the bees!
May 1, 2020
We went out to the nursery to check my two hives because it’s now been two weeks. “Cecilio” is our […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Spring!
April 16, 2020
It’s such a gorgeous day and we were looking forward to checking our hives because those bees should be very […]
Continue ReadingIt’s been a cold and rainy month…no foolin!
April 1, 2020
It’s been a month since we’ve been to the nursery where we have three hives. The weather has been rainy […]
Continue ReadingWinter Hive Check at the Nursery Apiary
March 3, 2020
Jeff and I have just left the nursery apiary and we are so happy. The last inspection that Jeff did […]
Continue ReadingOh those varroa mites! Paramount nursery
September 25, 2019
Paramount Nursery We went through each frame of each of the four hives. The Cecilio hive (“our star” hive this […]
Continue ReadingFall hive check and those darned mites! Altadena…
September 24, 2019
We came to check on our three hives in Altadena and to make sure that our new queen was doing […]
Continue ReadingSeptember Hives Check
September 10, 2019
Altadena Because of the heat, and because I have been feeling exhausted lately, we decided to split our inspections into […]
Continue ReadingWinter Inspections
January 25, 2019
Paramount Nursery It’s been about two weeks since we fed the bees with 2 to 1 sugar water. Since it […]
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