Monthly Archives: November 2011

Easy Mouse Guard

This video from Germany (I think) is showing robber bees crowding in through a little hole above the regular entrance. It also shows a really simple way to attach hardware cloth mouse guards using push pins. I did a spot … Continue reading

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An Introduction to Queen Rearing

  There are a lot of reasons why a bee keeper might want to produce their own queens – to save money, to propogate bees with particular qualities, or just because it is an interesting thing to do.  Queen rearing … Continue reading

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