Richard Farrier

The robbing season is over, so now would be a good time to put a match stick under the lid to provide some ventilation.  If some air is able to escape, it should help with condensation.  Some beekeepers are now using telescoping lids with built in ventilation. A reminder to slope the hives forward so […]

Hopefully you have been caring for your honeybees in the last couple of months, because time is running out.  Winter weather will be upon us before long. Continue to feed sugar syrup, although soon enough the bees will stop taking the syrup.  When they do, stop feeding and clean out the feeders. If you have