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Beekeeping Advice

Spring Awakening: February 2023 Honey Bee Forecast
Spring is back, baby! (Well, at least here in Central Texas. I realize those of…

What is the Winter Solstice, and Why Does it Matter to our Honey Bees?
Happy winter solstice!! Today marks the official start of astronomical winter. The winter solstice is…

How to Feed Bees During Winter
Last month we talked about what steps to take to best prepare your hives for…

Testing for Varroa Mites
I have received a lot of emails, calls, and messages about varroa this year. In…

Let’s Talk Swarming
The term “swarming” is probably the most misused term related to honey bees and beekeeping. …