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Some swarms don’t lend themselves to being shaken into a box.  Here is one that I collected with a more gentle sequence, by letting them decide to move in for themselves. .

I had the great pleasure of attending the 2012 Organic Beekeepers Conference this spring from March 2nd-4th.  I also stayed over to visit a couple of Dee Lusby’s bee yards on Monday, March 5th. There was a group of about … Continue reading →

This little document is so full of good info that I wish I had come up with this one, but it’s not mine.  Sam Comfort (http://anarchyapiaries.org) fully supports me sharing it. almanac2012 I met Sam at the 2012 Organic Beekeeper’s … Continue reading →

From my discussion w/Dee Lusby on the Organicbeekeepers group: Re: [Organicbeekeepers] Re: ADVISED TO GIVE BEES SUGAR NIce report Nathan, What new beekeepers fail to see is that bees to go foundationless need blooming plants all around for it takes … Continue reading →