Like a love-crazed fool I dreamed we might just be able to move the colony of bees across the country with us somehow.  Commercial colonie...

 We worked in the beehive a few weeks ago, as the bees were welcoming spring.  We were hoping to add the first super earlier than two year...

In honor of National Honey Bee Day on Saturday, we decided to harvest honey from our beehive.  Our friends whom we borrow the extractor f...

 Our city farming chores began this spring with re-queening our beehive.  The colony successfully survived it's second winter, which ...

Jeremy and I checked on our bees on Monday.   We were looking for one thing--Honey!  We added a superstructure on top of the two hive bodies...

It's been five weeks since we became backyard beekeepers.  What I love most is the opportunity that it has given us to learn so much abo...

 It's been a little over a week since Jeremy installed our colony of bees.  Jeremy contemplated the task while brushing the sides of the...

At some point we are going to cross the threshold of "weird."  Perhaps we've already done it. Recently I was talking to Jere...