When we installed our three-pound package of bees, we had anywhere from 10,000-12,000 bees PER HIVE! Now the population is growing on top of that at an incredible rate! The queen bee can lay up to 2,000 eggs per day, and we know her eggs are hatching now. We’ve seen the empty cells and even […]
Honey Bees
Our First Month as Beekeepers in Photos
I am happy to report that both hives are installed, the queens are both alive, there are pollen and nectar stores building up and both hives are growing in number! All the exciting bee things are happening in those magical hives, and we were able to capture some of it in photos. Sounds like bee business as usual, […]