HomesteadHensandHoney

Hello hello! Thanks so much for tuning in. This week, I'm talking about edible gardens, and things that I'd like to grow! This is part 1 of a 3 part series so stay tuned!

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Hi folks! This week I'm talking about preparing for Spring and my second year of beekeeping. 

Find sources referenced and various links over on my website. 

Cheers!

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Hey folks! I had some volume issues with the first 20 minutes of this episode so I apologize if it's rather quiet. Apparently, I also couldn't pronounce 'coturnix' consistently, either! I blame the c…

Hey folks! This week, I give you the usual updates on the homestead, and then talk about different races of honey bee (such as the Italian, Caucasian, Cordovan, etc). 

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Welcome to episode 9! A post-holiday, relaxed fit episode where I discuss three topics that caught my interest recently. Please see my website for links to articles and source material for this episo…

This week, I'm talking about what goals I had set for 2019! I go through what didn't get accomplished, what did, and what I learned from it all. 

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Welcome! This week, I talk about what honey is, how it's made, and how it is extracted. 

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Hi folks! This week, I talk about the happenings going on at my homestead. It's a sad one as I discuss the process of having a hen euthanized, and the issue of pets vs livestock. There's also a brief…

This week, I share what I learned about preparing honey bees to survive the winter. It can feel a little daunting but hopefully this helps clarify what we need to be doing at this time of year.

As alw…

This week, it is all things varroa! What is this nasty mite? Where did it come from? What is it doing to our honey bees? I'll give you a history of transmission, some basic mite biology, and ways to …

This week's episode is all about bees! I discuss the meandering path I took to find my way to this exciting hobby, and then go over some beekeeping basics. If you've ever found yourself wondering abo…

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