POSTED MAY 22, 2022LENGTH 0:48:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #211 – Bee Haven SYNOPSIS: One on One with Commercial Beekeeper Eric Hanan, Owner Operator of Bee Haven Beekeeping. EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the News 00:23 – 03:25 | Welcome and…
POSTED MAY 09, 2022LENGTH 1:34:30 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #210 – Mayday SYNOPSIS: Local Hive Report, No Mowing Initiative, Weed killer, Package supersedures, Swarm Conveyance Box, BB Player stung, Bee Wise turnkey solution, Nasty Bees, Foundation Silicone Molds, Joint Strength, Treatment Free EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening…
POSTED APR 17, 2022LENGTH 1:30:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #209 – Headknocker SYNOPSIS: Bee Vectoring, Wonderful Honey Recall, Concussion, Brood Pheromone Salivary Gland, Swarm Commander, Non-Lethal Impacts, Local Hive Report EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the News 00:23 – 03:05 |…
POSTED APR 02, 2022LENGTH 1:21:17 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #208 – Lesson on Deadouts SYNOPSIS: Ins and Outs of a Performing an autopsy of a hive that did not survive (Deadout) EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the News 00:23 – 01:39…
POSTED MAR 27, 2022LENGTH 1:03:45 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #207 – A Day Late SYNOPSIS: Finding pollen in winter, Bee Czar, Training Program Update, Cottage Law Raw Honey, Daylight Savings Time Connection, Spring Management, Hive Report EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and…
POSTED MAR 06, 2022LENGTH 1:30:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #206 – Keep Your Distance SYNOPSIS: Local beekeepers on a national stage, Apivar losing its punch, bees and social distancing, providing water and dealing with deadouts, making Tepache, Apoptosis, and Mead Part 2 – types and characteristics. Local Hive report, Closing…
POSTED FEB 27, 2022LENGTH 2:15:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #205 – Building Boxes SYNOPSIS: An in-depth four-part feature on how to build hive equipment. The feature starts with box fabrication instructions. It then overviews paint systems and the painting process. The third part is all about building frames. It ends…
POSTED FEB 06, 2022LENGTH 1:45:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #204 – Setting Up Shop SYNOPSIS: Trimming corners, Hive Registration, Smoker Fuel, Neonics banned in NJ, Dysentery, Cottage Law, LLC, Mead, Local Hive Report EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the News 00:23…
POSTED NOV 14, 2021LENGTH 1:41:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #203 – Found but not Lost SYNOPSIS: Frame Manufacturing, Thermosolar Hive, Neonics and Deer, Varroa Mite impact workers, Ancient UK Bees, Fondant Recipe, Local Hive Report EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the…
How to make fondant – Ingredients, Equipment, and Recipe This recipe has been in my beekeeping recipe stash for quite some time and I have made it on a handful of occasions. While I believe that you should feed your bees during weather that is suitable for the endeavor, I am aware that situations occur…
