March Beekeeping Tips 2024
Check out our March Beekeeping Tips. Preventing swarms, removing reducers, splitting and more.
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LIGHTING A SMOKER, KEEPING IT LIT, AND THE BEST FUELS FOR THE JOB
Read nowAh, the smoker. I love the sight of a lazy curl of smoke drifting out of a well-lit smoker. But if you’ve been keeping bees long, you’ve also experienced the utter frustration of a poorly lit, poorly working smoker going...
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Your First Month Home
Discover essential tips and advice for your first month as a beekeeper. Learn how to create a welcoming home for your new buzzing friends.Read now -
Texas Bee Supply Bee Help & Resources
Find helpful resources for beekeeping in Texas at The Bee Supply. Get expert advice and supplies to support your beekeeping journey.Read now -
Sugar Syrup Recipe
Read now1/1 (Most like Nectar for feeding larvae and drawing out honeycomb) Spring/Summer - 1 Part Sugar with 1 Part Water 4 pound bag of sugar formula: 8 cups of water per bag of sugar. Makes approximately 3 ½ quart jars...
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How many drones should be in a hive?
Read nowDrones are a normal and healthy part of every hive. Hives will usually remove drones from the hive in the late fall and begin raising them again in early spring. From early spring through late fall, about 10% of the...
