Category Archives: Organic Beekeeping
Spirit Bee yellow jacket tips to protect your bees
With the arrival of early spring, here are some Spirit Bee yellow jacket tips to protect your bees. At the end of winter I’m ready for bee season to begin. I’ve got two “do now” tasks: cleaning bait hives and equipment … Continue reading
Posted in Bee Swarms, Bee Workshop, Bee-centered beekeeping, Natural Bee Care, Natural Bee Care Book, Natural Beekeeping, Organic Beekeeping, Protecting bees from yellow jackets, Song of Increase, Spring Bee Care, Swarming Bees, Treatment-Free Beekeeping, Yellow jacket bee care tips
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Winter means making difficult bee decisions
Each winter is different, but many times winter means making difficult bee decisions. In a normal year the first frost would have laid its silver tips on the fields six weeks ago, but this fall has been wetter and warmer than … Continue reading
Posted in Bee-centered beekeeping, Buzzing bees, Food for bees, Helping bees survive winter, Natural Bee Care, Natural Bee Care Book, Natural Beekeeping, Organic Beekeeping, Song of Increase, Treatment-Free Beekeeping, Winter Bee Care
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SpiritBee: Our farm in the fall
Today it drizzled off and on all day. I put on my raincoat and trundled up into the bee yard. Inside the open-walled bee gazebo, I busied myself putting boxes away, sweeping dead bees out the door and listening to the … Continue reading
Posted in Autumn bee care, Bee-centered beekeeping, Buzzing bees, Natural Bee Care, Natural Bee Care Book, Natural Beekeeping, Organic Beekeeping, Song of Increase, Treatment-Free Beekeeping, Uncategorized
Tagged autumn bee care, beekeeping, bees prepare for winter, buzzing bees, natural bee care, Natural Bee Care book, natural beekeeping, organic bee care, organic beekeeping, save the bees
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Buzzing bees visit studio for taste of honey
Buzzing bees are one of my favorite sounds in the world. Last week Joseph and I were driving back to the farm from Portland. A gorgeous day. All I wanted to do when we got home was get out in … Continue reading
Posted in Bee Swarms, Bee-centered beekeeping, Buzzing bees, Natural Bee Care, Natural Bee Care Book, Natural Beekeeping, Organic Beekeeping, Relocating Bees, Song of Increase, Swarming Bees
Tagged Bee swarm, Bee swarming behavior, bee swarms, beekeeping, buzzing bees, natural bee care, Natural Bee Care book, natural beekeeping, organic bee care, organic beekeeping, save the bees
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