In the warm summer months, beekeepers face the challenge of keeping their bees productive and healthy. One effective strategy is "trickle feeding," a technique designed to encourage bees to draw comb even during off-peak periods
Making summer beehive splits is very similar to making spring splits, with a few important differences. Check out our blog for splitting tips and video.
There’s no need to purchase or even borrow a honey extractor for just a few frames of honey or even a box or two. Depending on how many you have, here are some very easy and inexpensive ways to do it.
Although the temperatures are on the rise, believe it or not, your hives are preparing for winter right now! And what you are doing right now with your bees directly affects how well they will overwinter.