HeyJaredHobby Beekeeping
Turning a 50 acre cash crop farm back to a wildflower bee sanctuary and business. Join me as I explain each week what we are doing and why we are bee "helpers" and not bee keepers. The name change on February 25, 2024, is reflected in the science that for me makes most sense.
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What Winter Prep? (opens the original)
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So I don't do any winter prep as a hobby beekeeper. That's the bees' job, and likely, if I do what I'm told, I'll increase the chances of killing my bees. Go ahead if you think you need to do something; I just don't, and here's why.
What Beekeepers can Learn from Successful Investors (opens the original)
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It may sound strange, but successful investing is a lot like successful beekeeping. Here are the two key characteristics of successful investing and can you do this with your bees?
Why All the Bees? (opens the original)
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This time of the year the hives seem to be exploding with bees. As a hobby beekeeper what could this mean and is there anything I should do?
My Two Biggest Beekeeping Mistakes and Stinging Nettle for Mite Prevention (opens the original)
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What were the two biggest mistakes I made when I started beekeeping? In this episode, I share two lessons that changed the way I manage my hives. The first is why I now believe an inner cover is essential for managing winter moisture. The second is less about equipment and more about thinking—why having a clear beekeeping philosophy before you begin may be one of the most important decisions you'll make. I also discuss stinging nettle and whether it has a place in mite prevention around the apia
Hive and Mite Treatment Updates and Last Day for the Free Class (opens the original)
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Looking at combining a hive opening with perhaps two tasks and updates on today's last day to sign up for the free class.
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