Tag Archives: Brood

My First Cup of Tea with Honey from the Hives

Harvested the first hive and got the honey all packaged in bottles ready for sale in the Egg Station.. Guess it ain’t the Egg Station no more…HEHEHE! Decided to take a break and sit and try the first sample of honey.  Definitely not your store bought stuff.  This is dark and robust, heavy duty honey…. Thank you girls!!!  You honeybees… (more…)

The (Beekeeping) Gloves Are Off!

Curiosity killed the cat and will probably kill my bees, but I went back again today… minus the gloves.  Not that I actually planned that.  It’s just with all the other crap I had to drag along, I forgot them.  Just as well.  It’s too flippin’ hard to handle top bars with those fat leather gloves. This was right after I… (more…)