Our bees arrived last Tuesday and we “installed” them on Wednesday morning. (Installation is the process of putting the bees into their actual hives.) I will admit that at times my heart was racing slightly and my hands had a hint of a tremble. But lots of deep breaths and the calm presence of Dan… Continue reading Honeybees are now sweetly buzzing.

We are most definitely beginner beekeepers. We are diving in this year with our first hives. And this is our guide: Well, and a Beekeeping for Beginners class. I was 5th on the waiting list but luckily got into the class a day before it was to begin. Phew! I didn’t want to put my… Continue reading Bees on the Way