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Hive Management

Inspections, requeening, swarm control, and the day-to-day care that keeps a colony thriving.

Hive Management

Requeening a Hive: Why, When, and How

A failing queen can sink a colony. Learn the signs it is time to requeen, the best timing, and a step-by-step method for introducing a new queen safely.

Apr 18, 20263 min read
Hive Management

How to Inspect a Beehive Without Getting Stung

Calm, efficient inspections keep both you and your bees relaxed. Learn how to use smoke, read the colony, and handle frames so stings stay rare.

Mar 28, 20263 min read