Bee rescue :: Cambridge
This is a story told in pictures.
Late season swarms
This August may end up as crazy as last August with respect to swarm calls. I get at least one call a day; my highest volume day was six swarm calls. Did I mention that today is August 1o? We still have a lot of days left! I ended up getting one swarm. (Approximately one-third of the calls I…
P52 :: week of April 4 :: multi-colored pollen
Many times I will inspect a beehive and see cells packed with orange and yellow pollen. Today I had the pleasure of witnessing a wider color range that included yellow, blue, white, and pink. Here is a look at a forager bee with pale yellow pollen on its legs (pollen basket): And here is a…