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Adding Bees into Your Beehive - Ag Manufacturing dba Harvest Lane Honey

Adding Bees into Your Beehive

Installing bees into your hive If you have ordered packaged bees from your local farm supply company, you’ll want to make sure your hive is set up and ready to...

Adding Bees into Your Beehive

Installing bees into your hive If you have ordered packaged bees from your local farm supply company, you’ll want to make sure your hive is set up and ready to...

Choosing Hive Boxes - 8 or 10 Frame Boxes - Ag Manufacturing dba Harvest Lane Honey

Choosing Hive Boxes - 8 or 10 Frame Boxes

Hive boxes typically hold either 8 or 10 frames. These hold the foundations on which the worker bees build their honeycomb. Some beekeepers prefer 8 frames over the 10 frames...

Choosing Hive Boxes - 8 or 10 Frame Boxes

Hive boxes typically hold either 8 or 10 frames. These hold the foundations on which the worker bees build their honeycomb. Some beekeepers prefer 8 frames over the 10 frames...

Adding Additional Hive Boxes - Medium vs Deep Boxes - Ag Manufacturing dba Harvest Lane Honey

Adding Additional Hive Boxes - Medium vs Deep B...

Boxes that hold the hive frames typically come in two different sizes; medium and deep. Often you will see these boxes referred to as, “super honey medium” and “deep brood...

Adding Additional Hive Boxes - Medium vs Deep B...

Boxes that hold the hive frames typically come in two different sizes; medium and deep. Often you will see these boxes referred to as, “super honey medium” and “deep brood...

Beginner Beekeeping Guide [Free Download] - Ag Manufacturing dba Harvest Lane Honey

Beginner Beekeeping Guide [Free Download]

If you’re reading this, it means that you have given at least some thought about beekeeping. Whether you’re looking for a new hobby, want to make some money on the...

Beginner Beekeeping Guide [Free Download]

If you’re reading this, it means that you have given at least some thought about beekeeping. Whether you’re looking for a new hobby, want to make some money on the...

Dealing with Hive Beetles and Varroa Mites - Ag Manufacturing dba Harvest Lane Honey

Dealing with Hive Beetles and Varroa Mites

Hive Beetles Hive beetles destroy the hive ruining the honey, comb, pollen, and bee larvae. They will lay larvae in the honey, which results in the larvae tunneling through everything,...

Dealing with Hive Beetles and Varroa Mites

Hive Beetles Hive beetles destroy the hive ruining the honey, comb, pollen, and bee larvae. They will lay larvae in the honey, which results in the larvae tunneling through everything,...

Selecting Protective Beekeeping Clothing - Ag Manufacturing dba Harvest Lane Honey

Selecting Protective Beekeeping Clothing

Protective clothing is essential, especially for a new beekeeper. You will find an array of protective gear that typically includes: a beekeeping jacket, full-body suit, gloves, and veil.SuitsSuits are a...

Selecting Protective Beekeeping Clothing

Protective clothing is essential, especially for a new beekeeper. You will find an array of protective gear that typically includes: a beekeeping jacket, full-body suit, gloves, and veil.SuitsSuits are a...