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  1. irischick

    Anyone keep bees in addition to their birds?

    Hi, I always recommend a Nucleus colony. It is a full working hive with all stages of hive underway (Eggs, larve, etc etc) We have deeps as our initial base then add mediums as they fill. Hope this helps. Did you get one? Sorry this is so late, been very busy.
  2. irischick

    Anyone keep bees in addition to their birds?

    Hi all. Hope everyone's hives survived the winter alright. It was a long and brutal one. Our two did survive over the winter but "Hive 2" lost it's queen. "Hive one" is doing great and will be split again this year. We just started a third hive last weekend. Jim, my BF got a new queen and...
  3. irischick

    Anyone keep bees in addition to their birds?

    we have two hives we started in March. We extracted 40 pounds in September. With the weather we are having this winter, I am praying they survive. Our hens ignore the bees. They are a fascinating creature and enjoy having them. We will be splitting our big hive and possible the newer one this...
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