2024 Class Schedule! Update

I am pleased to start announcing our 2024 Class Schedule. Below are links to learn more about class details. Is Beekeeping for ME?  2024 The Beekeepers Year & Is Beekeeping for Me Class Learn to Keep Bees 4-part Series – 2024 LEARN TO KEEP BEES 4 Part Class...

Mites of Honeybees and Native Bees

Mites…we know honeybees in the US are susceptible to varroa mites and tracheal mites. We also know that there are even more serious honey bee mites out there in the world, such as the tropilealaps mite, which is a problem for the Asian honeybee and that US...

MELISSA BEE'S TIPS

FOR April

Last push til spring blooms!
Feed 1:1 sugar syrup when daytime temps 50+ degrees.
Add pollen patties to support brood production.
Start planning for spring splits.
Clean up and repair stored equipment.
Order additional equipment if necessary.

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