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Swarm Season!

Swarm Season!

Have you ever seen a clump of bees hanging off your neighbour’s tree, wondering “I don’t remember seeing that yesterday?” That is a swarm- half of a beekeeper’s precious colony... Read More

What do you do when your hive doesn't make it through winter?

Despite our best efforts, losing a colony during the wintering months is unfortunate, yet not uncommon. Even though losing a colony may not be rare, it is always upsetting and... Read More
What do you do when your hive doesn't make it through winter?
Hibernation: A peek inside our wintering hives

Hibernation: A peek inside our wintering hives

To best set up your hive for overwintering success you may want to consider these three questions...

Why buy local honey?- how local honey could be healthier for you

Honey is the by-product of a colony’s surrounding flowers. The oldest members of the hive, called the foragers, are responsible for locating and extracting pollen and nectar from nearby resources...
Why buy local honey?- how local honey could be healthier for you
Resources for the beginner beekeeper

Resources for the beginner beekeeper

If you’re interested in beekeeping, I would suggest starting by exploring the following resources...