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A video by Jim Kloek "Did a quick check on supers to see if the hives need more supers. The nectar flow has slowed quite a bit." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_McgSojuJo

We will be closed on Thursday, July 22nd. I apologize for the late notice and any inconvenience. We will be open Friday and Saturday. Thursday, July 22nd - CLOSED Friday, July 23rd - 10a-6p Saturday, July 24th - 9a-5p Thank you, Tom &...

A video by Jim Kloek "I have been waiting for honey to be moved up into the supers. The supers have been given drawn comb with nectar to give the bees a starting point. All of my other colonies have been putting up honey. My only conclusion is the...

A video by Jim Kloek (July 14th) We are about halfway through the main nectar flow. Checked supers on the two deep and three deep package bee colonies. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EiQ8m3cCFQ

A video by Jim Kloek and Tom Minser In this video, we caged up the old queen that we removed ten days ago. We put here in a cage to reintroduce her safely. She will be caged for four days then released. Looked for and destroyed any new queen cells....

A video by Jim Kloek and Tom Minser "We are going through our comb honey hive taking out multiple queen cells. If a queen emerges the bees could swarm. In three more days after this video we will look again for queen cells. After that date this...

A video by Jim Kloek and Tom Minser "Went into the comb honey hive to kill emergency queen cells. This is to keep the bees from swarming." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhzH91umh0E