Kissing Under The Mistletoe: Fun Plant Facts

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Have you ever wondered why holiday traditions have us kissing under the mistletoe? Here are a few fun facts about the plant decorating homes around the world this time of year.  What It Looks Like Mistletoe has smooth, oval evergreen leaves with clusters of small white, pink, or red berries, depending on the species. There […]

Beehaviors: The Waggle Dance (Part 1)

Last summer, we put our apiary through some major changes. We broke some “traditional” beekeeping rules and tested some new ideas. One of the chances we took was moving a colony from one hive to another, but only two meters away from the original one.  An old saying teaches beekeepers to move your hive less […]