by BBA | Feb 24, 2014 | Farm Happenings, From The BeeYard
So we’ve been busy as a bee (yes pun intended) with checking the hives. We’ve had a successful overwintering! Here’s a picture of the girls munching on pollen patties so their queen can get protein to start laying her spring eggs. These creatures are...
by BBA | Feb 17, 2014 | From The BeeYard
The Los Angeles City Council today ordered a study of legalizing backyard beekeeping in the city, a response to a growing chorus of Angelenos advocating for “urban beekeeping.” The study would look into permitting Angelenos to engage in...
by BBA | Feb 17, 2014 | From The BeeYard, In The News
Great Illustration of the circle of life.
by BBA | Feb 12, 2014 | From The BeeYard
Species are becoming endangered at un-paralled rates and bees are at the forefront of this crisis, as their declination are posing threats to global food supply. Bees may seem like enemies at first glance (or first touch with their sting) BUT bees are extremely...
by BBA | Jul 7, 2013 | Farm Happenings, From The BeeYard
Our jars of raw unfiltered honey at one of the farmers markets we attend during the summer. We package our honey in corked muth jars. These jars are a memory of a time past. Everyone loves them.
by BBA | Jun 24, 2013 | From The BeeYard
Unusual (for me anyway) bee noises. Heard this several times while gently holding the new queen cage. Lets see if the video loads here. You will hear birds chirping first… then a rhythmic noise called “piping”. That’s the virgin queen bee!...
