The Bee-log

What's new on the farm: Happy October, everyone! It's been a month since I wrote our last newsletter. A lot has happened in that time; we're only just keeping up! We've had our first frost, and winter preparation has been...

Scratching wax cappings off a honey frame What's new on the farm: And just like that, it's September. We have done two rounds of harvesting so far and we are starting our third round this week. For each round, we...

The sky full of bees at one of our yards. What's new on the farm: It's been almost two weeks since harvest has been underway. The yields have been promising so far! Some of our yards have hives that have...

Honey boxes stacked on top of hives at one of our apiary sites. What's new on the farm: Today we begin harvesting from the hives! The bees have had their honey boxes on for a few weeks and they are...

Mini hives used for mating our own queens What's new on the farm: The honey is flowing! To tell the truth, honey is always flowing throughout the season as long as flowers are blooming. Most of the time, that honey...

Busy crew working in the yard. What's new on the farm: Happy Summer! Since our last newsletter, we've been busy doing housekeeping tasks to stay on top of the farm and the bees. Now that we are approaching July, the...