Operation: BEES! I had become a 'Nervous Nelly' as the end of April became the first weeks of May. I kept busy reading, making minor...

Yesterday afternoon I took advantage of the nice (or, more accurately - cooperative) weather and made a visit to my hive. I set up my new...

May 2 ~~~ visit to watch Ryan (my mentor) check his hives he just installed! Wow, he makes it look so EASY. I was able to see how to...

May 15.....5:15am......waking up from a dream that the bees escaped in the night. I grabbed my flashlight and headed out. Well, the frogs...

Wahhoooo! Pick up day (Mon 5, 14). So I went out in the afternoon and talked to Eli, who by the way is an awesome guy, and he suggested I...

WOW! Field day at Jeff and Sheila's house was the coolest! Thanks to everyone who helped and came out. I'll admit I was a little - ok a...

Hello, everyone! Next time I order hive kits, someone please remind me to get them all put together instead of getting an unassembled...

Today was hive inspection day! I've been anxiously, nervously and excitedly awaiting this day for almost two weeks! S ince I installed on...

The SCBA Spring Field Day will be held on Saturday, May 12th from 10am to 2pm at Jeff and Sheila's Apiary in Minerva. Jeff will guide the...

'To Bee or Not to Bee' Books, school, videos, meetings, one on one chats and then the icing on my cake ... an opportunity to visit a bee...