As it is getting colder I am told that my 6th child, “Queenie and the Jets” needs special attention. Specifically sugar. I know, my kids are saying; you let us pick our 5 favorite candies after Halloween and toss the rest, but your bees get all the...
One thing about raising animals, is that you are on duty no matter what! Ice, sleet, snow, hotter than Hell, no matter the weather conditions, you are in the middle of it for better or for worst. Hey, I remember hearing that about something else? Oh yeah, that promise...
We became bee keepers to, not one but two beautiful hives! I have so many things to be thankful for this season. One of them is “Queenie and the Jets” has baby bee brood! You were right Jim, when you said, “Queenie’s got this!” I know, I...
I took a trip to Canton the other day and purchased a rabbit that I am so fond of! Thanks for going with me Tu! Good to have rabbit friends. This rabbit is not only a show stopper, having a gorgeous silver coat, he is soooo sweet. We have raised many rabbits and have...
Looking for the queen or evidence of her;brood or baby bee larvae. Wow, I had no idea managing a hive of bees was going to result in such a roller coaster of emotion! I was not kidding when I said I was impatient, so although I was told to wait a full week to check in...