Seasonal beekeeping
A calm rhythm for every season.
Beekeeping through the seasons
Spring hive checklist
Inspect for queen, reverse boxes if needed, add supers as the flow begins, watch for swarm signs.
Summer honey flow
Monitor weight gain weekly, ensure ventilation, plan your harvest window.
Fall prep
Treat for mites, equalize stores, install entrance reducers, combine weak colonies.
Winter hive care
Minimize inspections, ensure top ventilation, check weight on warm days.