The unseasonably warm weather we’ve had since January has everything blooming early and seemingly at once. Apples, pears, quince, native trailing blackberries, salmonberries, lilacs, dogwood, buttercup, ajuga, native irises and […]
I got a worried call from home today…”Are you coming home soon? The bees are doing something weird!” This bunch was due for an inspection soon, so in I went. […]
More unseasonably warm, sunny weather brought an avalanche of blooms last week. The daffodils, forsythia, Indian plum, daphne, rootstock plum, flowering plum, hardy almonds, and flowering quince all began blooming. […]
This photo nicely sums up the reason for my Mad May’s radio silence (make that “blog silence,” I suppose.) Somewhere during the month of May, I slipped from controlling swarms to swarms controlling […]
This beautiful weather found me making (only slightly) panicked inspections of my hives after work in the evenings, two at a time. Reports of a swarm a few miles away […]
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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