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Transferring the bees from Langstroth frames to Layens…
The post describes setting up a new beehive, converting frames, and observing bee behavior near the apiary. After bringing the nuc to the apiary and setting it next to the hive, frames were prepared using a table saw. The process involved moving frames, cutting and attaching pieces, and adding a frame feeder to help the…
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There’s always Plan B, err make that Plan C…
The post emphasizes the importance of planning, drawing from experiences in the military and event management. It then discusses plans for beekeeping, weighing the pros and cons of different approaches. Ultimately, it details the process of obtaining bees from a local supplier, highlighting the journey and the Air Force veteran who provided the bees.