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Episode 6
Kim and Jim trade notes of the things about bees and beekeeping that are fun, enjoyable, educational and generous. It's about honey, gardens, a spring day, being an expert, capturing swarms and the t…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
Bee Equipment We Use (005)
Episode 5
When you look at a hive, you will see many different variations in hive equipment, components, tools and things to "make the beekeeper's job easier". So, what kind of equipment do you use?
In this ep…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
Mid-Winter Inspections (004)
Episode 4
Checking your colonies on a cold, snowy, winter day isn't something you probably want to do, but colonies in our care need to be looked after – no matter the season. How and what you can and cannot c…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
Off Season Storage and Chores (003)
Episode 3
Once you look at it, managing your space is probably the biggest challenge most beekeepers have. You have more bee equipment inside in the winter than the summer. What do you do with all of it? And o…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
Emergency Winter Feeding (002)
Episode 2
Of course, it's best to leave enough food on going into winter so the bees don't get stressed or starve, but sometimes that isn't in the equation. You take too much honey or they simply didn't make e…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
Honey Bee Obscura - An Introduction (001)
Episode 1
Honey Bee Obscura is a brand new podcast focusing solely on honey bees and honey bee management. In fact... all things honey bees. Join each week as former Bee Culture editor and current cohost of Be…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago