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Plain Talk: Spring - Help, Don't Hurt Your Bees (171)
In this episode of Honey Bee Obscura, Jim takes beekeepers through the critical period of late winter and early spring, emphasizing the delicate balance between intervening in the hive and letting bees be. Drawing from his observations during an unseasonably warm day in Northeast Ohio, Jim shares his insights into the significance of weather for beekeeping and the implications of seasonal changes for bee activity. He delves into practical advice for beekeepers on how to conduct inspections without disrupting the bees' crucial activities during these rare nice days, suggesting a narrow window…
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