The Golden Joy of Bees
An event we all looked forward to came around earlier this month. The beehives out at the garden told Mr. Chris Stevens (resident beekeeper and mentor) it was time to
Protecting Our Pollinators
Howdy folks! I for one am happy to see that the chilly rainy weather we had last weekend is not sticking around! (Boy, I sure do talk about the weather
Warm and Dry October
This has been the driest and warmest fall that I can remember. However, there was actually frost on the windshield this morning, but only on the window. This was the
Make Native Bee Nest Boxes for Your Garden
Photo taken from the Xerces Society publication "Nests for Native Bees" Bees are a critically important insect to almost anyone who eats fruits, and EVERYONE who eats honey.
Our Bee Movie
With apple blossoms in bloom and days in the 60’s, we picked the right week to welcome 15 new colonies of bees to West Virginia. They travelled from Georgia, then
