Kindergarten Emergency Kit By Becca I made an emergency kit for my daughter’s kindergarten classroom, with her teacher’s permission. The way it is set up, everything is packed into the 3 gallon bucket, and the bucket can be converted into… Continue Reading
Collecting Swarms – The Nuts And Bolts Of It One option that may be employed to collect swarms is the swarm “bait hive”. It is simply a box that is placed as an artificial nest cavity for bees. Prior to… Continue Reading
Starting your first hive or expanding your current colony numbers? Just getting started in beekeeping? One method of acquiring bees would be to capture a swarm. Although this may not be a guaranteed method of acquiring bees, it is one… Continue Reading
Spring is getting closer, the maple trees are just beginning to expand buds. I always get excited about the possibilities the coming season will bring. I have “kept” honey bee colonies since the spring of 1971. My education includes coursework… Continue Reading
Honey was one of the valuables buried with Egyptian royalty. Archeologists have found flasks of it in tombs, thousands of years old. It’s still edible. Now *that* is a long-term prep! (Honey will crystalize if it sits around, but that… Continue Reading
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