Peter SomersDec 1, 2016Ventilation NationAsk ten beekeepers how to ventilate the hive in winter, get one answer. Something’s not right. Does adding ventilation holes at the top...
Peter SomersSep 16, 2016Win in WinterNot surprisingly, the bees that carry the colony to spring are “winter” bees. Their increased longevity is the result of changes in their...
Peter SomersDec 25, 2015Effect of Outside Temperature on Honey ConsumptionSome of my hives got a late start last season, and some of them I started late. Despite fall feeding, many were a little light going into...