Building Beehive Bodies

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Building hives… Initially, I purchased my hive bodies. I figured I would buy them and get things rolling quickly. I did some looking first, and thought the finger joints were just too much for the amount of time I had (or didn’t have). Continue reading

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Ants in the Beehive!

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Last year, I got my first hive. It died… or to be more accurate, it absconded. The reason? Ants. I now hate ants like you could never imagine. I found ants in the middle of the year. I googled, I watched YouTube, I tried cinnamon… I tried everything I could, but before I found the solution, I had lost the hive. Continue reading

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Welcome to our new beekeeping blog!

Welcome,

We are beekeepers. My daughter and I do the hive tending, so expect to hear from and see both of us. Beekeeping is a great way for us to spend time together doing something we enjoy. Thanks for stopping by, and check back often.

meandjherica

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