MANAGED MENTORING

Managed Mentoring Dedicated to Getting Started in Beekeeping Visit our website for becoming a competent beekeeper. Hi everyone. This is Kevin….I am currently building a resource to help new beekeepers so they do not have to struggle in learning the craft. I have poured years of my teachings into designing a program that covers a…

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Episode 276 – Taking Stock

POSTED JUL 6, 2025LENGTH 1:36:30 Episode #276 – Taking Stock SYNOPSIS: Using the sun to melt crystallized honey, warmer nectar; it might help operations, giving errant wax back – also providing foundation wax, Queen genetics, is it behind queen round after round of failures, Hive work at Bob Kloss’s Apiary, Local Hive Report EPISODE GUIDE…

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Episode #275 – Hodge Podge

POSTED JUL 02, 2025LENGTH 1:30:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #275 – Hodge Podge SYNOPSIS: Local Hive Report, One on One with Karina Inglin EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the News 00:23 – 06:11 | Welcome and Intro: Welcoming Remarks & Agenda 06:11…

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Episode #274 – Kink in the Hose

POSTED JUN 6, 2025LENGTH 1:48:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #274 – Kink in the Hose SYNOPSIS: Queen Mating, Bananas and Bees, Sad News, Charlie Bee Viral Vid, Warre Part 2, Homebuilt Long Lang, Multiflora Rose abundance, EPA Varroa Treatment List, Local Hive Report EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 |…

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Episode 273 – Shakin

POSTED JUN 01, 2025LENGTH 1:41:07 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #273 – Shakin SYNOPSIS: Live audio recording of Kevin and Bob, with Sharon helping, performing a shook swarm – and the outcome EPISODE GUIDE Agenda This podcast is a capture of live bee work in the home apiary. Kevin and Bob…

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Episode 272 – The Long Game

Episode #272 – The Long Game EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN SYNOPSIS: Sting proof Gloves, Mindfulness with bees, Uptick of Aggressive Colonies, The Long Game for better outcomes, Peppermint Candies for SHB, Webcam Follow-Up, Honey Orange Almond Polenta Cake, Local Hive Report EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music…

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Episode 270 – Mommy Dearest

POSTED MAY 11, 2025LENGTH 1:17:46 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #270 – Mommy Dearest SYNOPSIS: Lack of Swarms, Nosema Winter to blame for Losses?, Grout Tool use in beekeeping, Asking for Webcam advice, Swarms coming back year on year, Using a hive tool to extract frames, Local Hive Report EPISODE GUIDE…

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