Queenlessness in Your Hive
January 13, 2019Introduction Colonies have a single queen. And when they don't, they are queenless. This state is called queenlessness. There's nothing…Queenlessness in Your Hive
January 13, 2019Introduction Colonies have a single queen. And when they don't, they are queenless. This state is called queenlessness. There's nothing…
TempQueen Queen Pheromone
June 20, 2024Help keep a queenless colony queen-right for up to 3 weeks with these queen pheromone strips.
Tips for Queen Spotting
June 12, 2024When completing a hive inspection, it’s always beneficial to take note of what you see inside and on the frames.…
Cloake Board for 10-Frame Langstroth Hives
June 7, 2024If you have a strong colony, you can use the Cloake Board to raise your own queens! The Cloake Board,…Recognizing and Avoiding Swarms
May 6, 2024A swarm is one of the most dramatic and amazing shows of nature that anyone, beekeeper or not, can witness.…The Big Issues to Check at the Hive Inspection
May 5, 2024The hive inspection is a chance for the beekeeper to dig deeper beyond the external signs when observing the hive.…Practical Guidance for The New Beekeepers
May 5, 2024With your bees duly installed in their new beehive, you can call yourself a beekeeper! A new, freshly-minted, inexperienced green-behind-the-ears…
Colony Cluster April 2024
April 14, 2024• Ambassador Round Table Discussion (Ends at 14:48)• Colony Collapse Disorder vs. An Absconding Colony (9:08)• Do Queens Take More…
During & After a Honeybee Swarm
April 10, 2024Though it’s a rare and truly beautiful sight, most beekeepers would prefer not to see half of their strongest colony…