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The boys are WAY outnumbered…

… because the bees have arrived! A thriving hive will have tens of thousands of bees, only a dozen or so who will be males (drones). The queen and all the workers are female. We came, we smoked them, we … Continue reading

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Look what came in the mail

We finally bit the bullet and ordered all the bee stuff, because we’re signed up for a nuc (short for “nucleus”, or the start of a new hive). The bees are coming, ready or not, so I’d rather be ready! … Continue reading

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