Tag Archives: Prepare

Preparing Bee Yards

It’s been a busy time, so I’m a wee bit late in writing this post.  But I’ll be doing the same actions in a few weeks, so it’s all “current”. Set Up And Flying In June I started 20 new … Continue reading

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Preparing Honeybees to pollinate California almonds

Beekeeper Karen Bean helps Bruce Bowen and Pat Ray prepare honeybees which will go to California for almond pollination. How hives are moved, by forklift and hand dolly; how honey bound hives are corrected; how pallets are cleaned; and just how much wool Bean can get under a bee suit are covered. Continue reading

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