Home

Latest from the Blog

Plan Year 1.0

After reading some books and watching a few hundred hours of talks and other videos/podcasts I have settled on my first pass as to how I’ll transition to not treating. From everything I’ve seen, heard, and read it’s going to be a painful 5/7 years process. Luckily I’ve had some great help and encouragement along…

Treatment Free?

Background: My first year keeping bees started off great! Package install went smooth other than some anxiety and nervous jitter. Both queens successfully released, the girls slurped down the syrup, and they built out some beautiful come. I had a great spot that provided water, pollen and a bounty of nectar. I followed all of…

OA Treatment

Yesterday was a perfect weather day to check hives and administer OA treatments! One thing that I forget every year is what a pain it is to run a generator to run my old OA applicator. To alleviate this issue I am trying out a converter that will take my DeWalt factor batteries. https://a.co/d/8iMCNNR Will…

Get new content delivered directly to your inbox.