by Kathy Cox Fall is in the air. Pumpkins in the garden are turning orange. Honey is being harvested and extracted. Kids are getting ready […] Read More
Author: Kathy Cox
Finally, the blackberry flow is upon us! Are your bees bringing in grey pollen? That is from the blackberries! Pollen-what do bees do with it? […] Read More
MAY ‘23 IN THE APIARY BY KATHY COX This is quite possibly the busiest time of beekeeping! What are you doing? Are you checking for […] Read More
Still tired from the time change? At least there is something to cheer about-Spring is 2 weeks away! I know I am anxious to see […] Read More
Are you staying warm? I hope the bees are! Spring can’t be too far away. Let’s hope it is nothing like last year. I hope […] Read More
January ’23 in the Apiary By Kathy Cox Say goodbye to ’22! I won’t miss it. Will you? I sure hope the spring is really […] Read More
By Kathy Cox Ho Ho Ho! I hope you are all enjoying the holiday season. It is a needed break from beekeeping, but don’t forget […] Read More
At the pre-meeting last month we talked about Small Hive Beetle (SHB) and Varroa Destructor. After the meeting a member came up to me to […] Read More
Okay, so you want to keep bees? Great, but how do you start? What equipment do you need? Where do you get the bees? It […] Read More
Here in the Pacific NW, the biggest problem with keeping bees alive during the winter and spring months is the rain!!! I wish I could […] Read More