It's 97F today. It's April 30th and it's 97F. Luckily, there was a brisk breeze, but the wind stirs up the bees. I had to…
LisaApril 30, 2017
I am in no way expert but I am an enthusiastic backyard beekeeper. I know I am supposed to rob the hive. The whole point…
LisaNovember 29, 2015
It is very simple. If there is honey, especially if there is honey flowing in your backyard, then life is good. Honeybees are the backbone…
LisaMarch 22, 2015
When I pulled frames two weeks ago, I caught sight of a few mites. I try to limit any use of pesticides on my property…
LisaDecember 20, 2014
I last posted in July. July. J.U.L.Y.! Shameful. So much has been going on. I realized that gardening, specifically a food garden, in the summer…
LisaOctober 3, 2014
I don't have pictures. I wish I had pictures. I can see the beehive from the kitchen. When I walked into the kitchen this morning,…
LisaJune 17, 2014
It was just May 17th when I added the second frame box to the beehive. I had some concerns that the bees were overcrowded. My…
LisaMay 26, 2014
