Hive Update – Candy Board Interrupted – October 2019
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I decided to make my candy board from foundationless frames instead of using one that sits on top of the hive. I’ll place them on READ MORE
Attracting Swarms
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Since bee packages cost money to purchase, many beekeepers set out swarm boxes to attract any swarms that might have left their originating hives. Bees READ MORE
Bee Journal Update ~ 8/7/2017
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2017 Bee Journal Update
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I uploaded an extensive update to the 2017 Bee Journal. There’s even a video. More are available on my YouTube channel. Bonus: chicken videos.
Adding A Warre’ Box To The Hive
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. When we went out to the Warré hive to fill the feeder with more syrup we noticed that they had begun building comb on READ MORE
The Enduring Cycle of Bees
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. We finally pulled the last honey super off the original hive and gave them a pollen cake and a candy board to help them through READ MORE
As Garden Season Ends…
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. The dome we put in was a complete success. The hugel beds which we also put in exceeded our expectations as everything we planted READ MORE
Hive Inspection: The Split is Queen Right!
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New Life in the Apiary and the Unexpected Swarm
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Two new hives went into the apiary this year along with two new colonies of bees. We purchased a five-frame nuc for the long READ MORE
Thoth Tarot: New Thought, New Beginnings
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I love when The Magus shows up in a reading. I know when I see it that I need to allow for the possibility of. READ MORE
At Year’s End: Finding Presence in the Knowing
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. That feeling of presence in the knowing an empath experiences reflects alignment with Self. It’s a vibration like no other. A calmness takes over, and READ MORE
Back Porch Herbal: Horsetail and White Willow Bark
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I love wildcrafting herbs. Not all plants that grow in the valley grow on the high desert of Central Oregon. Nettle, chickweed are two READ MORE
Runecasting: New Bee-ginnings
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I love fun journals, especially small ones. The runecast sits atop my rune book where I keep all my notes about each rune, bind READ MORE