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Bee Talks Recap | July 2023
We're back! In this episode, we discuss bears & electric fence-building, honey production, foul brood, swarm rates, hive setup, and more...


Bee Talks Recap | April 2023
We talk blooms, swarms, splits, and what your colonies should be looking like at this time of year...


Installing a Package of Bees - Watch the Process
In this short video, Bill installs a package of bees at the Boulder Knoll Bee Yard. Watch to view a quick demonstration, and join us...


Bee Talks Recap | March 2023
We chat maximizing your honey production, swarm management, and what it's actually like to live with bees in your backyard...


Bee Talks Recap | February 2023
We talk mite wash agents, flow hives, reusing frames & equipment, walk away splits, moisture control, and using heaters on your hives...


Watch Bee School Videos
If you missed Bee School, we've got you covered! Video playback available for purchase all year round - learn from experienced beekeepers...


Bee Talks Recap | December 2022
We discuss late pollen, Instant Vap usage, honey selling requirements, absconded hives, package treatment, plus more on winterization and...


Bee Talks Recap | November 2022
We discuss sugar cakes, winterization, mite counts, yellowjackets, formic acid, oxalic acid, and more...


Economic Re-use of Sticky Boards
Watch this video to learn how to place and use (and re-use) sticky boards under your colonies to get a feel for the varroa population.


USDA Programs for Pollinators with Izzy Hill
Register to attend - Izzy Hill of the USDA will discuss current pollinator priorities, research projects, and resources for beekeepers...


Meet the Queen Breeder: Byron Martin
Byron Martin is experimenting with Varroa Sensitive Hygenic Queens, and shares his experiences & insights...


Meet the Queen Breeder: Mark Czerczak
Mark explains the process of raising local queens and his specialty of instrumental insemination. Mark is well known across the country...
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