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    • Benefits of the Hive
    • Honey Facials
    • How to contact us
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  • Store
  • About the Bee Keepers
  • Honey Bee Activity’s
  • Benefits of the Hive
  • Honey Facials
  • How to contact us

Honey Bee Activities!

What are the Bees up to this month

Bee Activity

February can be long

February can be long

All clustered up and staying warm.  By moving their wing muscles without moving their wings, it keeps the cluster of bees very warm

February can be long

February can be long

February can be long

February can be a make or break month for the colonies.  A few warmer days are welcome to allow cleansing flights but too long of a warm period, the queen starts laying a lot of eggs.  Then when it gets cold again, the bees stay on the brood to keep it warm even if it means starving to death to do so.

The queens activity

What the beekeepers are doing

What the beekeepers are doing

Her egg laying is slowing down as the days get shorter.  But now that we have passed the first day of summer and days are getting longer, the queens egg ;laying activity picks up slightly.

What the beekeepers are doing

What the beekeepers are doing

What the beekeepers are doing

We have three farmers markets in February and still offer free deliveries on Mondays and Fridays. Catch up on a few doctor appointments and feeding the birds.

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