Category: Beekeeping

Attempted supersedure in April, May and even June is a real problem in our region because of prevailing temperatures.  Drones require days of at least 65°F to establish...

Were you stung by a honey bee? Don't panic! Most people are not allergic to bee stings and have only temporary discomfort when stung - easily treated by home remedies,...

How to Make Making a bottle trap for catching Asian Giant Hornets and other hornets and wasps is easily accomplished using any plastic container with square sides. The hanging device is the...

This scene is the result of not treating in some manner for Varroa mites. These bees are all dead, the last remains of a thriving colony of perhaps 5000 individuals in October, wiped out by this...

This was a fun project put together by EJBA members. A shout out and special thanks to Jim Gurney (video wizard extraordinaire) for piecing and editing this video. Rich had the idea, I had the...

Since the winters here are so mild, there is a possibility for some overwintering flowers, such as horticultural heather and brassicas, to be collected even in January and February, but until the...