Become a Beekeeper in 2024!
Are you a “new-bee” in western North Carolina? Let us help you out! We know exactly what you need to prepare for your first hives, from education to supplies to the bees themselves!
Are you a “new-bee” in western North Carolina? Let us help you out! We know exactly what you need to prepare for your first hives, from education to supplies to the bees themselves!
Varroa mites are the number one threat to bee health. It is vital to stay on top of testing the infestation levels of every single one of your hives so that you can treat them and keep them alive.
Here is our guide, tips, and tricks for installing package bees in their new hives - make sure your hives, syrup, and bee yard is ready before your packaged bees arrive!
Seasonal transitions can seem slow or sudden. Sometimes we are caught unprepared when our temperatures drop overnight. Even during a single day, our temperatures can shift +/- 20°F or more from dawn to dusk. This post will highlight some of the changes you can expect in our area during the fall-to-winter transition period.