Monthly Archives: June 2015

Making Beehive Bottom Screens 2015

Posted on June 21, 2015 by Bean

I keep mentioning that I’m “making equipment like crazy” this year, due to good weather and bee hive expansion.  One of the things that we make here at Brookfield Farm are our own bottom screens.  I don’t use bottom boards … Continue reading →

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Walk-Away Beehive Splits

Posted on June 13, 2015 by Bean

It has been an absolutely busy time in the bee yards. The weather has been lovely, the bees have been out, and it did not pour rain in the middle of the Maple and Cascara flows. Looks like good weather … Continue reading →

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