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Category Archives: Quandries

What did you do in the bee yard today? April 17, 2017

April 18, 2017by kgoodwinus Leave a comment

The last three years’ early, unseasonably warm springs have given way to our more “normal” rainy weather this year.  I’ve hesitated to interrupt the couple of good foraging days we’ve […]

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Quandries, Queens, Spring, What did you do in the bee yard today?

Laying workers

August 12, 2015by kgoodwinus 8 Comments

More August clean-up in the bee yard…this colony failed to produce a viable queen after a mid-season split to control varroa. For any number of reasons, the bees found themselves […]

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Fall, Quandries, What did you do in the bee yard today?

What Did You Do in the Bee Yard Today? March 23, 2014

March 26, 2014by kgoodwinus 2 Comments

I tried to curb my curiosity and not tear open every hive I have during our few days of sun.  Showing uncharacteristic self-restraint, I chose two whose meager traffic concerned […]

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Quandries, Spring, What did you do in the bee yard today?

Heralds of Spring

March 8, 2014by kgoodwinus 2 Comments

I spied this sleeping bumble bee, very likely a queen, on my way up the drive early this morning.  Curiosity got the better of me before I hit the kitchen […]

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Native Pollinators, Quandries, Spring

What’s blooming?

January 18, 2014by kgoodwinus 3 Comments

I was lucky enough to get away from my indoor responsibilities long enough to visit a few of my hives today and was delighted to find the bees bringing in […]

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Bee forage, Quandries

No eggs?

October 30, 2013by kgoodwinus 3 Comments

A few weeks ago, in the interest of eliminating weak colonies (beekeeper’s mantra–take your losses in the fall), I disbanded a colony whose queen had stopped laying eggs. There was […]

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