by Rick | Dec 20, 2021 | Words From Our President
Greetings Fellow Beekeepers, I hope this final letter of 2021 finds you all healthy, happy, and looking forward to enjoying the holiday season and to a more wonderful New Year in 2022! Today I would like to talk about breaking the rules. We all learn...
by Rick | Nov 14, 2021 | Words From Our President
Hello Again Backyard Beekeepers! It’s great to feel the cooler weather come in and to look forward to the coming months of holidays. I hope you all are healthy and are resting, or soon to be resting, from your many beekeeping activities this past year. I still get...
by Rick | Oct 9, 2021 | Resources
Did you know that you are required to register your hives with the State of Connecticut annually? The online registration process is at elicense.ct.gov. The first step is to establish an account, verify your email, then log back into the system. Look for the...
by Rick | Oct 9, 2021 | Words From Our President
Happy Fall to All of our BYBA Members, As we wind down our beekeeping season we need to continue to judiciously assess our hives and either make critical decisions or micro-adjustments to our colonies. For many, this time of year means we need to feed, feed, feed our...
by Rick | Sep 5, 2021 | Words From Our President
Hello BYBA Beekeepers We are now into the full swing of Summer in our apiaries. And it’s been very hot outside. So what are you seeing? Lots of activity?…substantial brood, pollen, and honey being packed away in cells? Swarms, robbing, unusual behavior,...
