Unique Products of the Hive – PA
This talk was presented for the Pennsylvania State Beekeepers Conference, November 8th, in State College…
MANAGED MENTORING
Managed Mentoring Dedicated to Getting Started in Beekeeping Visit our website for becoming a competent beekeeper. Hi everyone. This is Kevin….I am currently building a resource to help new beekeepers so they do not have to struggle in learning the craft. I have poured years of my teachings into designing a program that covers a…
Unique Products of the Hive – PA
This talk was presented for the Pennsylvania State Beekeepers Conference, November 8th, in State College Pennsylvania. Live demo and presentationLive Demo:– How to make Lucious Honey Caramels– Making Whipped Honey– How to make Clean Collected Propolis, and make Propolis Tinctures– Making “Cappings Cocktail Booze” Presentation: – Royal Jelly– Apilarnil– Bee Bread– Honey Caramel– Whipped Honey–…
Hot Hives, Bees Gone Bad – PA
This talk was presented for the Pennsylvania State Beekeepers Conference, November 8th, in State College Pennsylvania. Honeybee aggressiveness is not typically a problem. Most bees are quite docile; even enough to work them in a T-Shirt and Veil. Sometimes however they can ratchet up the aggression, even to the point of being dangerous.This talk shows…
Understanding and Promoting Comb Construction – PA
This talk was presented for the Pennsylvania State Beekeepers Conference, November 8th, in State College Pennsylvania. Honeycomb is the heart of the hive. In this presentation we review – The discovery of how bees make honeycomb– What factors are needed for honeybees to build honeycomb– How honeycomb wax is formed– Using foundation in the hive,…
Dealing with Deadouts – PA
This talk was presented for the Pennsylvania State Beekeepers Conference, November 8th, in State College Pennsylvania. No beekeeper wishes to deal with the burdens of a colony that has perished. In this presentation we review– How to prepare and conduct a hive necropsy (aka autopsy)– What factors to consider while performing your review– A guided…
Episode 306 – It’s a Wrap
POSTED NOV 1, 2026LENGTH 1:04:04 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #306 – It’s a Wrap SYNOPSIS: New Dadant Winter Feeder, The Daily Question, Enzymes and Humans, Broom Weed Plant, Temp Sensor report, Beeswax Wraps, Extractor Incident, Local Hive Report, Closing Comments EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music –…
Dealing with Deadouts – DFW
This talk was presented for the Dallas Area Beekeepers Conference, October 24th, in Fort Worth Texas. No beekeeper wishes to deal with the burdens of a colony that has perished. In this presentation we review– How to prepare and conduct a hive necropsy (aka autopsy)– What factors to consider while performing your review– A guided…
Understanding and Promoting Comb Construction – DFW
This talk was presented for the Dallas Area Beekeepers Conference, October 24th, in Fort Worth Texas. Honeycomb is the heart of the hive. In this presentation we review – The discovery of how bees make honeycomb– What factors are needed for honeybees to build honeycomb– How honeycomb wax is formed– Using foundation in the hive,…
Responsible Treatment Free Management
This presentation was hosted for the Pawatucky Beekeepers AssociationIn person presentation via Zoom – October 19th, 2026 The agenda of the presentation is: To access the downloadable PDF of the slides, click the image below
Episode 305 – Tepid Frenzy
POSTED OCT 19, 2026LENGTH 1:23:17 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #305 – Tepid Frenzy SYNOPSIS: Poly National Hive Format, Robbing Prevention, Pollen Substitutes, Moisture Removal from Honey, Fall Honey Harvesting, Dadant Capping Scratcher, Local Hive Report, Closing Comments EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis…
Episode 304 – Arizona
POSTED OCT 12, 2026LENGTH 1:43:50 EPISODE LINK – CLICK / TAP TO LISTEN Episode #304 – Arizona SYNOPSIS: 3-D Printing, Apivar 2.0 Problems, Washing Soda Cleaning, McKayJo bee huts, Broodminder Device Updates, BeeTV, Rice Bubble Slice, Local Hive Report EPISODE GUIDE Agenda 00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the News…