Drake's Hometown Honey

Drake's Hometown Honey We started keeping bees to help with our garden and get a little honey. Now we find we a captivated by them.

06/07/2026

As a beekeeper, your job is to control swarming.
You don't actually want your bees to swarm on their own.Because that's how you lose or weaken hives.
Here's one of the ways I do it.
Keep in mind.I was in this hive, twelve days ago.There were no queen cells.
There's a picture of the queen's cells in the comments.

When you have one to to many queens. Someone has to 🐝eliminate. Both these queens where removed by the worker bees.Ther...
06/05/2026

When you have one to to many queens. Someone has to 🐝eliminate. Both these queens where removed by the worker bees.
There was one dead queen in a cell.
One beautiful vigin queen walking around inside.

06/03/2026

Just working away.

06/02/2026

If you live in Aroostook County Maine, we have 2 over Winter nukes for sale.

06/02/2026
05/25/2026

Made this last week, forgot to post it.🤷‍♀️ about rotating your hive boxes..
If you have any questions, please post them in the comments.
I hope this video helped.

05/19/2026

Not all pollinators are honeybees. But everyone has a job.

Time to get ready for Spring. New honey boxes in the making. 😁
03/03/2026

Time to get ready for Spring. New honey boxes in the making. 😁

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