Notes from the Hive
What Are Bees Feeding On Right Now? Early Sprin...
There’s plenty coming into flower at this time of year, but not all of it matters equally. A guide to what’s really supporting your bees right now.
What Are Bees Feeding On Right Now? Early Sprin...
There’s plenty coming into flower at this time of year, but not all of it matters equally. A guide to what’s really supporting your bees right now.
Rapid Spring Growth & Swarm Preparation
Strong overwintered nucleus colonies can expand surprisingly quickly during spring. Learn the early signs of swarm preparation, when to intervene and how to stay ahead of rapid colony growth during...
Rapid Spring Growth & Swarm Preparation
Strong overwintered nucleus colonies can expand surprisingly quickly during spring. Learn the early signs of swarm preparation, when to intervene and how to stay ahead of rapid colony growth during...
Common Early Mistakes with a New Nuc
The first weeks with a new nuc are a period of adjustment. Learn the most common early management patterns and how to approach them steadily.
Common Early Mistakes with a New Nuc
The first weeks with a new nuc are a period of adjustment. Learn the most common early management patterns and how to approach them steadily.
When to Add a Super
Wondering when to add a super to your new nuc? Learn the signs your colony is ready and why adding space too early can slow development.
When to Add a Super
Wondering when to add a super to your new nuc? Learn the signs your colony is ready and why adding space too early can slow development.
Feeding a New Nuc: When, What and How Long to Feed
Unsure whether to feed your new nuc? Learn when feeding is appropriate, how to do it correctly and when to stop supporting early colony growth.
Feeding a New Nuc: When, What and How Long to Feed
Unsure whether to feed your new nuc? Learn when feeding is appropriate, how to do it correctly and when to stop supporting early colony growth.
Your First Inspection
Preparing for your first inspection after installing a nuc? Learn what to look for, what not to worry about and how to assess early colony progress.
Your First Inspection
Preparing for your first inspection after installing a nuc? Learn what to look for, what not to worry about and how to assess early colony progress.