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Anticipation

May 29, 2017 kimmarg

The beekeeping season is upon us! Leaves are finally out, apple blossoms are almost past and dandelions are gone to…

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Spring?

March 11, 2015 kimmarg

As I sit here Spring has really made an appearance – the snow is dripping off the roof and most…

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Splitsville

April 27, 2013 Marg

It was a busy day in the bee yard. After carefully checking over the last few weeks we decided to…

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First Bee Sting of the Season.

May 13, 2012 kimmarg

Well, today I managed to get a bee sting, and I wasn’t even poking through the hives.  I had just…

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Hive Check up

May 6, 2012 Marg

Well it’s been a busy spring with 3 hives. We have 2 more hive inspections to tell you all about.…

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New Hives!

April 15, 2012 Marg

In the depths of winter Santa left a note under the tree indicating an order for two hives would arrive…

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Spring Check, April 4

Marg

I checked the bees on April 4 while Rob was out of town. They were truckin’ right along. After our…

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Bee Movie

March 26, 2012 Marg 1 Comment

Well it’s finally here, the premier of the next bee movie. It is now cold and rainy again, so not…

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When irish bees are flying…

March 22, 2012 Marg 1 Comment

As I mentioned in the last update, we inspected the bees on St. Patrick’s Day. It seemed like a warm…

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Movie: the bees do spring cleaning

March 17, 2012 Marg

We inspected the bees again today, and the hive looks great, lots of bees! We took quite a few videos…

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