Scott Calentine

Winterization

Beekeeping winterization is a crucial process that involves preparing honeybee colonies for the challenges of the cold winter months (October/November – February). This strategic approach ensures the survival and well-being of the bees during a period when resources are scarce, and temperatures are unforgiving. One key aspect of winterization involves assessing the strength and health

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Building Bee Hives

Building bee hive boxes is a precise and purposeful process, crucial for providing a suitable habitat for bees and supporting their activities. The construction involves several key steps, each contributing to the functionality and durability of the final product. The first step in building bee hive boxes is selecting the right materials. Typically, these boxes

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We Started a Podcast: Teach Me Bees

Introducing “Teach Me Bees,” the ultimate podcast for bee enthusiasts, environmental advocates, bee experts, bee beginners, and curious minds eager to explore the captivating world of bees. Join us on a thrilling and educational adventure as we delve into the intricate lives of these vital pollinators, uncovering the secrets of their hives, and discovering the

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Honey Extraction: The First time

Honey extraction is the process of removing honey from honeycombs so that it can be collected and prepared for consumption. The process involves several key steps, each essential in ensuring that the honey is properly extracted and preserved: The honey extraction process is critical in ensuring that the honey is safely harvested and preserved for

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