Podcast Episodes

Episode 214: The June Gap

Season 1 Episode 214

In this week's Podcast: The June Gap hits but not everywhere and not in every colony, listen in to find out more of that and an update on how we're g…

4 years, 3 months ago

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Episode 213: Queen Introductions

Season 1 Episode 213

In this week's Podcast: Expansion necessarily requires more of everything, more hives, more bees, and more queens. This week I began the process of i…

4 years, 4 months ago

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Episode 212: Spring Honey Extraction

Season 1 Episode 212

In this week's Podcast: What a week, it's our first honey extraction of the season and we've spent the week adding clearer boards, removing supers an…

4 years, 4 months ago

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Episode 211: The Shook Swarm

Season 1 Episode 211

In this week's Podcast: It appears that Parasitic Mite Syndrome has taken hold of one of my colonies. To help the colony recover I've opted for a sho…

4 years, 4 months ago

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Episode 210: Swarms Aplenty!

In this week's Podcast: The warmer weather has arrived and with it swarms, and plenty of them. Stay tuned to hear how we've faired over the last week…

4 years, 4 months ago

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Episode 209: A Chilly Spring Week

Season 1 Episode 209

In this week's Podcast:  Chilly days bring congested colonies, and congested colonies can lead to more swarming. Fingers crossed we're almost out of …

4 years, 5 months ago

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Episode 208: First Swarm of 2022

Season 1 Episode 208

In this week's Podcast: Well it had to happen sooner or later. Reports of colonies swarming are being reported and we too have discovered our first c…

4 years, 5 months ago

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Episode 207: Scaling Up My Beekeeping

Season 1 Episode 207

In this week's Podcast: My main priority this year is scaling up my beekeeping operation, this week we took the first step by introducing an addition…

4 years, 5 months ago

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Episode 206: Let The Fun Begin!

Season 1 Episode 206

In this week's Podcast: It's been frosty of late but with warmer temperatures forecast for the next couple of weeks I'm excited to get cracking with …

4 years, 5 months ago

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Episode 205: Cold Snap, Swarm Risk!

Season 1 Episode 205

In this week's Podcast: A late March cold snap and the bees are again clustered tightly against sub-zero overnight temperatures. Building colony stre…

4 years, 5 months ago

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