Inside the Box
🐝 The Flow That Isn’t: Late May in the Bee Yard
It’s the tail end of May, and if you’re like us, you’re staring into your honey supers wondering where the nectar is. We’ve had an unusually hot, dry spring here...
🐝 The Flow That Isn’t: Late May in the Bee Yard
It’s the tail end of May, and if you’re like us, you’re staring into your honey supers wondering where the nectar is. We’ve had an unusually hot, dry spring here...
Boil-the-Beekeeper Season Has Arrived
We’ve hit that part of the year where your bees — and your beekeeping suit — start to steam. It’s officially boil-the-beekeeper season in Central Texas, and the heat can...
Boil-the-Beekeeper Season Has Arrived
We’ve hit that part of the year where your bees — and your beekeeping suit — start to steam. It’s officially boil-the-beekeeper season in Central Texas, and the heat can...
Beer Keg Bees, Requeening, and a Whole Lotta Su...
What We’re Doing in the Bees This Week The rains have finally arrived, and with them comes the promise of a honey flow. We’re:✅ Adding supers to strong hives✅ Requeening...
Beer Keg Bees, Requeening, and a Whole Lotta Su...
What We’re Doing in the Bees This Week The rains have finally arrived, and with them comes the promise of a honey flow. We’re:✅ Adding supers to strong hives✅ Requeening...
🍯 Get Ready for Honey!
Tips from the Charlie Bee Yard for a Sweet Spring The nectar flow is nearly here in Central Texas, and we’re getting our hives ready for honey production. Here’s how...
🍯 Get Ready for Honey!
Tips from the Charlie Bee Yard for a Sweet Spring The nectar flow is nearly here in Central Texas, and we’re getting our hives ready for honey production. Here’s how...
👑 Requeening 101: Why, When, and How
Even the best queens don’t last forever. As spring ramps up and colonies surge with energy, now is the time to check in on your queens and make sure your...
👑 Requeening 101: Why, When, and How
Even the best queens don’t last forever. As spring ramps up and colonies surge with energy, now is the time to check in on your queens and make sure your...
Inside the Box: Queen Cells, Spring Splits and ...
Posted April 10, 2025 by Charlie of Charlie BeeCharlie Do Surf. Spring’s wild — ride it anyway.#beeboy We picked up our annual truckload of bulk bees the last week of...
Inside the Box: Queen Cells, Spring Splits and ...
Posted April 10, 2025 by Charlie of Charlie BeeCharlie Do Surf. Spring’s wild — ride it anyway.#beeboy We picked up our annual truckload of bulk bees the last week of...