How Are My Bees? (034)

Honey Bee Obscura Podcast · Aug 12, 2021 · 13m

Every spring we beekeepers buy packages and set up nucs. Come summer, we start to look at what is going right and what may be going… well… not so right. Or at least, something is going but we're not quite certain just what!

In this episode, Kim and Jim discuss the hives they started this past spring and compare notes. They're only 30 miles apart and you might think weather and time have treated them equally and… you would be surprised.

How was the new queen accepted? How has the honey flow from tree crops such as Tulip, Poplar, and Basswood? Is any clover blooming?

How are the over-wintered…