Storing Wet Honey Supers - The Best & Easiest Way
After honey extraction, what remains is the accumulation of gooey, sticky frames. These uncapped comb frames, sometimes referred to as "wet" frames or supers, …
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Here's How You Know If You Have Hive Mites (Varroa)
The health and survival rate of your bees can be impacted by a mite infestation. If left unchecked, a mite infestation can completely wipe out a colony of …
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The Ultimate Guide on Why Bees Swarm & How To Prevent It
Swarms of honey bees are a typical springtime occurrence. Early in the spring, honey bee colonies that made it through the winter start to lay eggs and grow. …
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What Time of Day Do Bees Swarm? (A Surprising Pattern)
A bee colony views swarming as a sign of strength that indicates a thriving population. Since there are so many bees, the colony must now split in half. But …
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3 Reasons Why Bees Swarm in the Fall & How To Avoid It
Bee colonies are preparing to swarm as the days become shorter and the temperatures drop. Honeybees have outgrown their nesting area since they last separated …
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Will Bees Swarm Without a Queen? (And 3 Other Reasons)
When it’s swarming time, the queen bee will leave the hive with around half of the colony and travel to a temporary area while they search for a new home. But …
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