Second Inspection and all is Not Well Is there something wrong with our colony, our Queen? By Cesar Rodriguez Unfortunately our time of hosting The Casa Rodriguez bees came to an end. Our inexperience taught us a hard lesson which is that to keep bees, you have to constantly give them attention to make sure …
First Beehive Inspection Time for our first inspection of the new Casa Rodriguez Beehive By Cesar Rodriguez Our bees have been making themselves at home for the past few weeks and we decided it was time for our first inspection of the new Casa Rodriguez Beehive to see how things are progressing, or not. Our …
Our Bees Get a New Home The swarm took the bait and it’s time to move them to their new place! By Cesar Rodriguez The swarm that visited us last week (and caused us so much anxiety!) decided that they liked the new home we provided for them and took the bait and made themselves …
For quite a long time Rita and I had talked sporadically about our desire to become beekeepers. This was sparked by our neighbor and friend at CASA Rodriguez, Terry White, who caught us by surprise when he caught a couple of swarms around our shop back parking lot. Watching him set up a couple of …