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Pest & Predators Posts

Oct. 10, 2024

Predators in the Bee Yard: The Mantis

I have to admit, my gateway insect to the world of beekeeping wasn’t the honey bee. It wasn’t even the ants I followed as they made their way through my mother’s rose garden, although ants’ social behavior fascinated me. No, …

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Oct. 21, 2022

BIP Sentinel Program Experience 2022

Some of you may remember this past spring, I joined Bee Informed Partnership’s 2022 Sentinel Apiary Program. As part of this program, I sent in monthly samples from four of my beeyard colonies from May through October. I also collected pollen …

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