What Should I Be Doing With My Bees This Month?

This blog is for beekeepers in Northern climates. I will be describing what I am doing with my bees on a monthly schedule. Copying any text or photos is forbidden except with written authorization of the author.

Monday, January 30, 2017

Saskatraz Queens

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The Saskatraz queen breeding project from Saskatchewan Canada has produced queens that are proving to be resistant to Tracheal mites and hav...

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Thinking of a bear fence?

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This is a recommended bear fence from the MN DNR. The pricing is all wrong but the design is sound. http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/assistance...

Sunday, January 22, 2017

Basic Beekeeping Information

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This is a beekeeping class for someone wanting basic information about beekeeping. Beekeeping Basics Tamarack Nature Center Sunday, Januar...

Friday, January 20, 2017

Another bee class, River Falls WI

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There is a Beginning Beekeeping in River Falls, Wisconsin. Class being offered all day on Jan 28 through the River Falls Community Education...

Longer hours on Saturday

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We will be open 9-3 on Saturday.

Thursday, January 19, 2017

Dead Hive-What to do

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With the warm weather, beekeepers are out looking at their colonies. So you find a dead colony, what do you do? If the colony died of mite...

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Beekeeping Class at Century College

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Introduction to Beekeeping 2017 This class series will prepare you for beginning your beekeeping hobby in early spring. All basics of beek...

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Jim: Stillwater, Minnesota; I have kept bees for 28 years and run 25 colonies. We have changed our business name to Bees and Honey LLC. We are still selling honey at our Stillwater location. Honey fills (still in Stillwater) anytime but please call

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