What are the risks and rewards of a Italian package of bees?
Packages are very interesting and I want to take you step by step on how they are packaged. The first step is manufacturing the package
Packages are very interesting and I want to take you step by step on how they are packaged. The first step is manufacturing the package
Today’s blog will discuss the pro’s and con’s of shipping bees. This is a necessary form of transporting most bees in the USA. I want
Today is the last segment of a 5 part series on Nuc purchases. During this time of the year, the large commercial beekeepers offer beekeeping
You are paying a lot of money for your nuc and you should have a quality nuc in return! The spectrum of quality control varies
The foundation is VERY important to the hobby and commercial beekeepers. First, I will say neither way is better but this blog will allow you
Let’s start with the wood ware. I have heard and seen commercial beekeepers using “old” (4 years to 8 year) frames and foundation. These beekeepers
This important discussion is very important to the beginning beekeeper! This will be our subject all this week. Each day we will discuss an important
Here is the short story on how I started raising Carniolan bees. I ordered about 50 Italian queens and was accidently shipped 50 Carniolan queens.
I have been asked what is the temperament of an Italian honey bee? The Italian honey bee is, by far, the most common honey bee