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This week we are talking to everyone about fall honey extractions. As we don't extract in fall at Beez' Apiary and we leave honey for the bees, some larger Apiaries and Bee Farms add supers specifically for the fall bloom. Our goal is to have this fall honey available...

Hello Beeks!

We are hunkering down now with cold nights and becoming very aware of dropping temps. Its our last few weeks of prepping to be sure that your bees can survive winter. Did you know that honey bees do not heat their entire hive, but only their cluster around...

For 19 years, Jason & Kristin Touw have managed, and more recently farmed, the Kozareski lands in Goshen and Hamptonburgh. Joan Kozareski expressed on several occasions verbally and in writing that it was her intent to sell the land to the Touw family so that Wagon Whe...

    We're back in biz here at the Beez' Lab in Blooming Grove NY! After a break in August we are nearing the end our season here in the Hudson Valley. The ladies are foraging for the last of the fall nectar flow and pollen sources and we will be removing the last su...

Bee Checkin' Those Beez!

As summer is in full swing be sure to keep an eye on your hives, your mite levels, the activity levels of your hives and space availability. During your hive inspections, check for beetles, mites, ants, wax moths and pest control. Does your hive...

     Every week I speak with the public regarding local honey, its benefits and qualities to look for. I wanted to write a tidbit on this because there are a few misconceptions about raw and local honey. People of which suffer from seasonal pollen allergies often look...

This is a fantastic presentation about colony Management for this time of year, June/July. Please watch if you would like to learn more about keeping bees safe and healthy! Cornell does a great job and has excellent resources!

https://youtu.be/VxFwZQWchgM 

Beez and Jenny B were touring the tristate area for National Pollinator week! Donating a portion of profits this past week to NY Bee Wellness, Cornell Pollinator Network and Pollinator.org! Long Island, PA and the Hudson Valley were full of festivals, farmers markets a...