Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Whats Happen At Country Taste Farm

Ok it’s All about Honey Bees!!

Our supplier notified us that our Package of bees had arrived, last evening we pick them up. The Package of Bees contained 3 lbs of workers and a queen this is how you start a hive as per the UOM recommendations. These bees are Carniolan, Hygienic (Disease Resistant) developed by University of Minnesota. Its was raining this morning but I am total that the Bees don’t mind , Just the Beekeeper LOL

So attach pictures show me installing the package in the Hive. PS i have only been stung Once in the two years i have been Beekeeping

Package arrived

Remove Queen cage

Check to see Queen is alive

Dump in Bees and Spread Out

Release Queen

Replace Frames

Feed Pollen Patty

Feed Sugar Syrup

Done