Fast Eaters, Fast Builders We left our bees alone with as much food as we could find space for and left on vacation.  We were gone for a little over two weeks and kept our fingers crossed the whole time.  We weren’t sure there would be enough sugar water for them since they’ve been taking the food pretty fast.  Some of them had already started … Continue reading Beekeeper on Vacation

Happy Bees We did the first inspection of our hive today.  It was a little late.  We were supposed to inspect it in a week after we set up a new hive, but we let it go for a week and a half.   We wanted to do it within the time frame of one week, but either we came home after dark or the … Continue reading First Inspection