Final winter tally

Posted by on Apr 10, 2010 in Beeyard | 0 comments Well, some rotten news on the over-wintering front. We went into winter with 15 hives and we’ve come out of it with only three left. It’s disheartening, but not entirely surprising and thankfully it was from a variety of reasons: Starvation is the worst of the bunch and the most prevalent. Fall was unusually warm and winter was disturbingly so. A warm winter almost always spells...
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