Update on the hives
I was waiting for the shed to go before making one last split of the season from the long hive. We haven't split that hive yet, so I...
Shed is at its new home
Today we finished the transition of the Kalamazoo Bee Club's apiary to its new location. The shed that has been in the gravel pit was...
June field day - sort of!!!
Our June field day was scheduled for June 13, 2015. It was a guess all week prior as to how the weather would shape up. It turned out...
Honey flow is starting
I went out to the apiray to just check on things and to add supers if need be, since in my own hives the bees are already filling supers...
New lid for the long hive
This is a picture of one of the long hives my son, Tim made for one of the beekeepers who come to our field days. He had enough extra...
First Field Day of 2015
We had a really nice day, seventy degrees and sunny. We started with the new package. It only had three very small clusters of bees on...