

100% loss
My very first Langstroth hive did not make it through the winter. It’s always a gamble going into the New England winter. Especially when...
Mar 15, 2016

Balance is key
Recently, Harmen P. Hendriksma and Sharoni Shafir of the Bee Research Center at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel...
Mar 4, 2016


Neotropical pollinators
Since I have a photo album dedicated to the neotropical pollinators that I was lucky enough to see, I figured I would write a post with...
Feb 16, 2016


What's that smell?
After returning from Costa Rica, it’s hard to decide what to write about—there’s so much! I saw amazing plants and animals, released baby...
Jan 22, 2016


Stop copying me!
There are a lot of bee mimics out there. Some are so good that they trick people who spend a lot of time with bees (like myself)! To the...
Dec 3, 2015