The August heat continues, making it crucial to follow key beekeeping practices. Here are the top tips to keep your hives healthy and thriving during the summer.
When faced with an overly defensive hive, it can be very difficult to “just requeen.” Here we explain a better approach to changing the attitude of a hot hive.
Requeening a hive with an existing hive is relatively simple and easy once you get the hang of it. For colonies that have a queen a year or more older, April is a good time to go ahead and get...