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  • April 23, 2013

    Good News – with Hope attached

    It looks like there is more action around the troubled bee hive  than I thought there would be. (Here are two little old tractors waiting to go and live in the sand pit of two bright little boys.) Anyway, the scene yesterday outside the struggling hive was very active. Many bees from both hives were…

  • April 22, 2013

    It looks like we lost a hive to the cold

    Or at the very least a lot of bees from one hive. The night they were installed it got very cold.. and I suppose they did not get huddled together close enough in time.  The other hive seems fine though, noisy and active. In fact late yesterday afternoon there seemed to be activity in both…

  • April 21, 2013

    Well beehaved bees

    The bees have arrived and not only did they survive their travels with very few casualties, but they even tucked themselves up into their own new homes without terribly much bother. You see, yesterday morning early I hurt my back. Not badly but enough to disable my strength and slow my stride to a creep.…

  • April 20, 2013

    Waiting on the bees

    Today I hope. I have placed a red rug underneath the hives so that the weeds don’t grow through but now that I think abut it maybe I should turn that upside down. Can bees see red? I can’t remember. I shall look it up and fix that before I load the bees in. Yesterday…

  • April 19, 2013

    The drought is officially over: miss c said

    When the basement floods the drought is over. And in this region today there are lots of flooded basements, and flooded fields and minds flooded with possibilities now that it looks like we may have some water around for the summer. The ducks will be floating in the fields soon … a sight that always…

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