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Episode 9 – Your First Hive Inspection: Expanding Space and Reading the Hive (Part 2) 🐝 🔍
This episode continues the first hive inspection series by shifting from observation into interpretation and action. I walk through how to read what …
4 years, 11 months ago
Episode 8 – Your First Hive Inspection: What to Look For (Part 1 of 2) 🐝 🔍
This episode walks through what your very first hive inspection should look like and how to approach it without rushing or second-guessing every move…
4 years, 11 months ago
Episode 7 – Installing Your Bees: Packages, Nucs, and First Setup 🐝 🏡
In this episode, we move from preparation into action and walk through what it actually looks like to install bees into a hive for the first time. I …
5 years ago
Episode 6 – Hive Setup, Placement, and Early Season Planning (Part 2 of 2) 🐝 🧰
This episode continues the discussion from Part 1, moving into hands-on management topics that come into play once colonies are installed and growing…
5 years, 1 month ago
Episode 5 – Hive Setup, Placement, and Early Season Planning (Part 1 of 2) 🐝 🧰
In this episode, I cover a grab bag of early-season topics that tend to come up right as beekeepers start moving from planning into action. We talk t…
5 years, 1 month ago
Episode 4 – Beehive Basics: Understanding The Hive Components 🐝🔨
In this episode, I walk through the core components of a standard Langstroth beehive and explain what each piece does and when it is actually needed.…
5 years, 3 months ago
Episode 3 – Package Bees vs Nucs: Choosing Your First Honey Bee Colonies 🐝
Choosing how to start your first hive is one of the most important decisions a new beekeeper will make. In this episode, I walk through the main ways…
5 years, 4 months ago
Episode 2 – Essential Beekeeping Equipment for New Beekeepers 🐝
Getting started in beekeeping can feel overwhelming when you look at all the gear being sold to new beekeepers. In this episode, I walk through the e…
5 years, 5 months ago
Episode 1 - Welcome to Beekeeping for Newbees: Your Beekeeping Adventure Starts Here
Welcome to the very first episode of Beekeeping for Newbees! This podcast is all about helping you succeed in the fascinating world of beekeeping, wh…
5 years, 7 months ago
Episode 0 – Welcome to Beekeeping For Newbees 🐝🎙️
This episode introduces the Beekeeping For Newbees podcast and explains what listeners can expect as they work through the early episodes. I outline …
5 years, 7 months ago