Sunday, March 24, 2013

Flower Patch

A large patch of flowers growing in the pasture next to the bee yard.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Wax Pyramid in Burr Comb

I found this cool looking wax pyramid that I found in one of my hives in Laton.





Monday, March 11, 2013

Bees in Pop Sci Magazine

Bee Society article in the April 2013 edition ofPopular Science magazine, pg 38-39.

Saturday, March 9, 2013

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

General Travel Photos from 01MAR13

Photos from my travels in Fresno CA.

West of Raisin City CA (3/1/13)


East of Laton CA (3/1/13)
















John Deere hive at Bee Yard #1 with lots of activity, several in mid-flight:

CAT Yellow Color Scheme

Similar color patter to my Caterpillar color scheme.

TA hive in oranges near Minkler CA.



PJ BURT's Hive in Almonds near Riverdale CA


An Unlucky Wasp Trying to Rob a Hive

A few bees killing a wasp that was trying to raid the nuc hive.

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Feb 2013 CBKA Meeting

1st Speaker (Photo 1) - Gene Brandi

2nd Speaker (Photo 2) - Joe Trayner

3rd Speaker (Photo 3) - Frank Eischen