What’s Blooming? September 15, 2016
It’s really satisfying to the gardener in me to have planted a plot that is buzzing with bees in mid-September. In spite of light frosts and our normal late-summer drought, […]
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What’s Blooming? Late April, 2016
April came and went in a continuous cascade of blooms. Here are just a few of the things that were blooming in late April in our coast foothills. The credit […]
What’s Blooming? February 21, 2016
Despite cold and stormy weather this week, spring has decidedly got one foot in the door. The Indian Plum is just beginning to crack its first buds, while the daffodils, […]
Counting my blessings
It occurred to me the other day that there hasn’t been much to write about in my little beekeeping world: no lids blown off, no dead-outs, no colonies drowned in […]
What’s Blooming, June 29, 2014
I am writing a little retroactively for this bloom record. (Blogging unfortunately fell to the bottom of my list as I spent the end of June preparing for a family […]
What did you do in the bee yard today? May 19, 2015
A swarm moved into a bait box I put out a couple of weeks ago. A week’s worth of rainy weather and a busy schedule delayed my check on it […]
What’s Blooming? March 21-28, 2015
As usual, just when I really want to pay close attention to what’s blooming and when, spring’s flurry of activity distracts me from good record-keeping! The last week has brought […]
