Episode 241 – The New Model

POSTED MAR 03 2024LENGTH 1:37:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #241 – New Model SYNOPSIS: The benefit of keeping young queens, Research take on routine OAV Vaporizations, A report on our experience with our 20 frame Lyson Extractor, things learned from Processing Wax, A resource for plantings on your property, Listener…

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Episode 231 – Zone 7

POSTED DEC 10, 2023LENGTH 1:33:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #231 – Zone 7 SYNOPSIS: Kudzu Purple Honey, US Rezone, Kim Flottom, Mite escape, Cherry Mead Prep, Cameron Jack EAS OAV, Cathy Misko EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the News 00:23 –…

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Episode 224 – Fortune Teller

POSTED JUL 02, 2023LENGTH 1:12:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #224 – Fortune Teller SYNOPSIS: Discussing Varroa Mite Dynamics: Baselining Varroa Mite population dynamics, establishing switchover, drones harboring mites, Drones taking one for the team, Treatment Windows Rationale, The perfect storm Link |  SBGMI Presents: “Why don’t we sample drones?” with…

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Episode 215 – EAS Afterglow

POSTED AUG 24, 2022LENGTH 1:30:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #215 – Episode Title SYNOPSIS: Local Hive Report, Melting Crystallized honey, Bottle Neck Finishes, Formic – follow the label, Government Conservation Bill, Forager Competition for resources, Filtering honey, Low Treatment, Local Hive Report The Practice of Melting Honey in your Car and…

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Episode 214 – Leap Of Faith

POSTED JUL 31, 2022LENGTH 1:30:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #214 – Leap of Faith SYNOPSIS: Beeswax Wreck, Mentor Visits, Plastic Foundation, Almond supply chain issues, Honey filtering tip – dealing with clogged filters, transition to TF beekeeping, the Gainsville Florida Bee Lab, Local Hive Report EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 –…

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Episode 187 – Extraction Action

POSTED JAN 31, 2021LENGTH 1:30:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #187 – Extraction Action SYNOPSIS: Quality not quantity makes for a better mite program, Unicorn Listeners – ones that have listened to every episode from the beginning, Melting honey using the light blub in your oven, Introducing the Melle line of…

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Episode 179 – Serenity Now

POSTED AUG 23, 2020LENGTH 1:17:54 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #179 – Serenity Now SYNOPSIS: Monitor and Treat – time is waning, Cleaning your bee suit, Bees Knees Cocktail Campaign, HiveGuard – Thymol based entrance miticide device by Raina Jain, Hive Tool Holster Requirements, The benefit of fresh honeycomb, Local Hive…

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Episode 150 – Hi I’m Paul

POSTED Feb 24, 2019 LENGTH 1:45:00 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN SYNOPSIS: Paul Stamets – Mushroom Mycelium, Exercise for Beekeepers, Honey Uncapping, Grafting Techniques, Listener Mail, Varroa Tools EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the News 00:23 – 04:16 | Welcome and Intro: Welcoming…

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Episode 143 – Haphazard

POSTED OCT 21, 2018 LENGTH 1:45:00   EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN   SYNOPSIS: Local Hive Report, Jamie Ellis what is killing bees, Nutrition, Wyatt Mangum Top Bar, Vegan Choices are complicated, OAV Mite Check, Wintering by John Gaut, Pollinator Highway EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey…

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Episode 131 – Potential

POSTED APR 22, 2018 LENGTH 1:30:00   EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN   SYNOPSIS: Local Hive Report, EU Neonic Ban Update, Failure is Quitting what you Love, Getting ahead of varroa, Cloake Board, Microscope meeting, BT EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the News 00:23…

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