Things That Can Go Wrong
As with farming or raising livestock, there are pests and diseases that can affect your hive’s health. Researchers are learning more about bee health every day. Please invest some time […]
maintenance
Schedule
Winter-Jan Talk to your neighbors!! It’s scary and tough, but it’s important to get your neighbors on board in advance. Read beginner books. Take our classes. Get your hive ready
Working With Your Bees
Bees are hardwired to dislike and attack bears and other furry creatures that tend to raid their hives for honey. So, don’t dress like a bear: Wear light or white-colored
Getting Started
Reasons to NOT get bees You will get stung. Expense (see below for an example budget). Requires a time commitment, especially when the weather is good. Physical – hive boxes