by Jessica Neisen | Apr 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Queens will be available this week at the Oakdale Store. We get a new shipment each week though the end of May and possibly into June. No need to order ahead of time, come on by the store to purchase your Queen. They are first come first served. However, if you are...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hello Beekeepers! We have extra package bees! Our extra packages are mostly Saskatraz and a couple of Italians. If you are interested, please give us a call to hold one for you. Calling is best vs. email. Pick up today, 4/30 or tomorrow 5/1. Limited quantities...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hello Beekeepers! We have some extra packages on this load. If you want another or missed ordering, give us a call! 651-242-2233 Thank you, Tom & Jessica
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hello Beekeepers! **Third Shipment pick up information** THE BEES ARE HERE! April 27th pick up times: Now until 7pm. April 28th pick up times: 8am-7pm. PICK UP LOCATION: 14185 SQUARE LAKE TRAIL N, STILLWATER, MN 55082 – Note: this is NOT the Oakdale store. MAP LINK TO...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hello Beekeepers! **Third Shipment pick up information** The bees are expected to arrive in the morning. We estimate we will be able to start passing out package bees around 9am. However, we will still send out a message once they arrive to confirm as there could be...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Queens will be available at the Oakdale store. We get a new shipment each week though the end of May and possibly into June. No need to order ahead of time, come on by the store to purchase your Queen. They are first come first served. However, if you are looking to...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
A divide is when a strong overwintered colony is split into two hives. If strong overwintered colonies are not split, the hive will more than likely swarm. If the hive swarms, that colony will probably not yield an excess honey crop. A divide can happen when a colony...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Inspection #2 post install. At this time, you should have capped brood in the hive, we will look for that in this inspection. Additionally, we want to make sure they still have food. If they are out of Pro-sweet (or sugar water), you will need to add more. Anytime you...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hello Beekeepers, If you need to order bees, do so asap. We will stop selling bees by end of day April 18th! Order at this link: https://www.naturesnectarllc.com/shop/
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hello Beekeepers! **READ THIS ENTIRE EMAIL! Third Shipment pick up information** PICK UP LOCATION: 14185 SQUARE LAKE TRAIL N, STILLWATER, MN 55082 – Note: this is NOT the Oakdale store. MAP LINK TO ADDRESS Package Bee installation Demo video First Inspection after...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
First hive inspection! We installed on 4/11 and first inspection was today, 4/14. If you enjoyed this video, please Like, Comment, Share and Subscribe to our...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
REMEMBER to go remove the grass or shim out of the entrance the next...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
REVERSALS! When breaking down the hive, you will need to assess their food storage. If the hive has three frames of honey in the same box the bees are in, it should be enough food for two weeks. If you need to move a frame or two of honey where the bees are, you can...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Nature’s Nectar LLC – 2024 Package Bee Pick-up BEES ARE HERE! (1st & 2nd Shipment) THIRD shipment schedule will be posted soon. PICK UP LOCATION: 14185 SQUARE LAKE TRAIL N, STILLWATER, MN 55082 – Note: this is NOT the Oakdale store. MAP LINK TO...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hello Beekeepers! **READ THIS ENTIRE EMAIL!** Nature’s Nectar LLC – 2024 Package Bee Pick-up BEES ARE HERE! (1st & 2nd Shipment) See pick up information and schedule below. THIRD shipment schedule will be posted soon. PICK UP LOCATION: 14185 SQUARE...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hello Beekeepers! If you have questions on how to install a bee package, this is the video to watch! It is a 3 part video, so watch until the end! Anything below 50 degrees, do not spray your bees with sugar water. If it’s above or the bees are very active...
by Jessica Neisen | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hello Beekeepers! **READ THIS ENTIRE EMAIL!** The FIRST and SECOND Shipment will not be arriving today. They should arrive bright and early tomorrow morning to be available by the first pick up time at 7:30am. However, I will post once they arrive so please makes...
