Posts Tagged ‘hives’

It finally happened, we are totally caught up on our beekeeping progress with our website! Today we did an inspection on both hives and instead of snapping a bunch of photos we decided to make a video of the experience. We’ve split the video into two parts, the first of our Lexington hive, and the […]

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Being new to beekeeping, the most sure fire way to get bees for our hives was to order packages of bees from a bee supplier. Some people order them through the mail, we were fortunate to have a local beekeeping supply company near us in Northern Virginia called Virginia Bee Supply. They bring packages of […]

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If you are at all like us, when you hear about beekeeping you think little white boxes stacked alongside a field filled with buckets of honey. It turns out those bee hives have a name: Langstroth Hives. They are great for large scale commercial beekeepers, as well as people who want the convenience of a […]

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