by John | Oct 17, 2016 | Beekeeping, Livestock
In this video, I capture footage of the “HUGE” storm that slammed into the Pacific Northwest as remnants of Typhoon Songda made its was on land. And the time has come for me to finally provide shelter and the much-needed protection my Muscovy Flock...
by John | May 18, 2016 | Beekeeping
Today’s homeschool activity included our hive inspection. What I love most about the homeschool experience is how engaged the students are with the everyday practice of learning. In this video I check in on the health and vitality of the two new colonies of...
by John | Apr 25, 2016 | Beekeeping
This is a follow up video to the Bee Package Installation video that documents two different ways of installing new bee colonies. In this video I check on the health and vitality of the bees and release each queen using the four-hour release method. Music provided...
by John | Apr 24, 2016 | Beekeeping
This video documents two ways of installing a new package of honey bees. One way demonstrates the more traditional method of shaking the bees from the package into the Langstroth Hive. The other method demonstrates how to simply place the new bee package directly into...
