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DOING A DIVIDE/SPLIT ON AN OVERWINTERED COLONY

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...

THIRD SHIPMENT – Package bee pick up

The Bees are HERE! 🐝 If you are on the THIRD pick up, the bees are here and you can start to arrive at 7:30am for pick up. Pick up times: 7:30am-6pm Please note the crew has lunch from 11:30-12:30, so please try not to arrive during that time. Pick up address: 14185...

QUEENS!

WE HAVE QUEENS! Queen pickup is 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...

Third Shipment – Pick Up Schedule

Hello Beekeepers! **THIRD SHIPMENT DETAILS** PICK UP LOCATION: 14185 SQUARE LAKE TRAIL N, STILLWATER, MN 55082 – Note: this is NOT the Oakdale store. MAP LINK TO ADDRESS Please note, these dates/times are subject to change. Check this blog every day and before you...

Beekeeping Class!

Hello Beekeepers! Need a last minute class for this season? This one is for you! Instructor: JoAnne Sabin, beekeeper and a member of the Minnesota Hobby Beekeepers Association (MHBA). Register at this LINK. This course will describe everything you need to know to keep...

FIRST and SECOND Pick up – BEES ARE HERE!

The Bees are HERE! 🐝 If you are on the FIRST or SECOND pick up, you can come today anytime before 7pm. You don’t need to call to confirm if you can come. Schedule us posted for the next two days of pick up. Please note the crew has lunch from 11:30-12:30, so please...

Package Bee Installation video!

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! Also, the temperatures on this first shipment might be a bit cooler. Anything below 50 degrees, do not spray your bees...

1st & 2nd Package Bee Pickup

Hello Beekeepers, I know I mentioned I would have the schedule completed by the end of weekend.  However, I am still working on our employee schedule for pick up dates/times and that helps me determine when each of your pick up times will be based off staffing.  I...

FIRST and SECOND Package Bee pick up dates!

Hello Beekeepers! We hope you are all as excited about the bees arrival as we are!  This is for the FIRST and SECOND pick up only. I will be working on the pick up schedule over the weekend, so please check back for the full schedule.  I have the dates so I wanted to...