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Plain Talk: Early Fall Management (196)

In this episode, Jim reflects on the transition into early fall and the tasks that beekeepers need to address before winter arrives. From managing late-season nectar flows like goldenrod to assessing hive strength and preparing small colonies for survival, Jim shares his thoughts on the practical steps needed to ensure a successful overwintering. He discusses the importance of tackling Varroa mites, managing honey stores, and deciding how to handle weaker colonies.

Whether you're dealing with your own to-do list or trying to make the most of the remaining season, this episode provides…

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