Glory Bees!
Glory Bees is a Piedmont Patch project at The Church of the Advocate.
Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Time To Treat
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Remember our sugar shake assessment? Well, our results showed that there were more mites than acceptable in the hive, so it is time to treat...
Monday, August 6, 2018
Sugar Shakin'!
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On July 8, I went into the hives and did a sugar shake test. A sugar shake is a manner of sampling the hive to see what level of Varroa mit...
Saturday, August 4, 2018
National Pollinator Week
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On June 23, I had the privilege of speaking for National Pollinator Week about the role of pollinators - especially our very own Glory Bees!...
Saturday, May 12, 2018
New Digs
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I checked the bees on May 12, and found that they were filling the bottom hive box and were in need of more space. I added the second deep h...
Friday, May 11, 2018
Baby Bees
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Apologies, I again forgot my camera for pictures. But amazing things are going on! I checked the hive on 4/29 and in addition to finding the...
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
The Queen!
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I checked the hive on April 10, and found that the queen had been released and was moving about on frames, hopefully getting ready to start ...
Introducing the Glory Bees!
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On Friday, April 6 the church bees were installed in their new hive on the north side of the pond. They were purchased from Bailey Bee Suppl...
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