Where do our honey bees fly to find pollen and nectar? “As far as they have to” is one answer, and depending on the species, can travel 4-6 miles. The farther they have to fly, the more energy they use up and are much less efficient. Continue reading “Flight Range”
Month: February 2017
Warm February Day
Today was over 70 degrees. Not bad for the middle of February. Yesterday I figured that today would be a good day to open and inspect the hive. As you can see from the pictures below the hive looks plenty healthy and there is no reason to open it up yet.
