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Cure the winter blues with an observation hive!
During winter us beekeepers start to miss spending time with our bees. We just want to check in on them and make sure everything is...


What do honeybees do in the winter?
Honeybees are active all year long. You can see in the picture a couple of my colonies coming out for a cleansing flight after a bit of...


Winter beekeeping
Now that the cold weather has set in it's time to start working on new wooden ware. When I first started beekeeping I wanted to make...


A new Queen is born
Every so often in beekeeping one's timing is perfect! I was lucky enough to witness this royal birth and observe the first interaction...


Why do bees pick my house?
One of the most common questions I hear is "why did they pick my house?"Â Location location location! Okay just kidding...honeybees are...


Swarms are Amazingly gentle!
Sometimes when I'm out without equipment I get a swarm call and I need to get there quickly and an empty cardboard box will do. Here I...


Lindsay and Pickett's bees
Met some great folks today in Cockeysville. Found a fairly small colony in the attic space above a window. I was able to remove a bit...


The Queen that almost got away...
I received a call that some roofers had found honeybees in the roof of a home in New Windsor. I was a little skeptical because usually...


Pat and Lisa's bees in Ellicott city
A bit of a blurry picture that doesn't do this colony justice as this part of the flooring was framed with 2x10 joists providing plenty...


Strong colonies
Italian honey bees are known to raise brood regardless of nectar flow unlike their Carniolian relatives who almost stop rearing. These...
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