Al’s beekeeping

Al’s beekeeping Hoping to share my passion for beekeeping

06/14/2026

Checking on the second box of the pink hive before it gets to hot today

06/09/2026

🐝 Why is a Queen Cage essential for introducing a new Queen Bee? 👑
​Direct introduction can lead to aggression and rejection, as worker bees see a stranger as an intruder. Using a 'Queen Cage' allows her pheromones to spread gradually, protecting her while the colony adapts to her scent. It’s all about the slow and steady acceptance!
​Watch the full infographic breakdown to understand this vital beekeeping process.

Pink hive graduated two second box on top 
06/01/2026

Pink hive graduated two second box on top 

05/31/2026

Took a look inside the pink hive you might see a waggle dance

05/24/2026

Checking on the pink hive

05/16/2026

Brown hive wasn’t having it they were head butting me

05/16/2026

Quick update

05/16/2026

I got over 20 reactions on one of my posts last week! Thanks everyone for your support! 🎉

The pink hive queen started laying her larva
05/11/2026

The pink hive queen started laying her larva

05/07/2026

Girls enjoying the sugar syrup

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