by goldenmarket | May 8, 2025 | Beekeeping, Blog
Lighting the Smoker The smoker is probably what I was most anxious about beekeeping. However, I discovered that using it isn’t as difficult as I had anticipated. It’s highly unlikely that I’ll ever need it, but just in case the first thing I do each...
by goldenmarket | May 6, 2025 | Beekeeping, Blog
BeeCam I love being able to keep an eye on the hive so I set up a BeeCam. It helps me monitor hive activity and is the water bath is getting low. Fortunately the hive is close enough to have decent wifi...
by goldenmarket | May 5, 2025 | Beekeeping, Blog
Bee Package Pickup Today I picked up my bee package from a local feed company, Wardle Feed. I was a little nervous of the hole process since it was my first go around picking up a package. It was extremely easy. They had a be expert on-site to confirm all the queens...
by goldenmarket | May 3, 2025 | Beekeeping, Blog
Moving Beehive Stand Over the last week, I dedicated myself to absorbing as much information as possible about beekeeping. Luckily, I discovered just in time that it’s essential to allow ample space behind the beehive for inspections. Initially, I had planned to...
by goldenmarket | May 1, 2025 | Beekeeping, Blog
Beekeeping Course Reviews For the past few years, I’ve been interested in becoming a beekeeper and have attempted to educate myself on the subject. However, I often found myself distracted by other commitments, which hindered my progress. This spring, as the...
by goldenmarket | Apr 29, 2025 | Beekeeping, Blog
Building Beehive Stand For many years, I’ve dreamed of beekeeping, and this summer marks the beginning of that journey. A few years back, I bought a bee hive, but it has just been sitting unused in my garage. However, I finally took action and ordered my first...