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11/09/2023 - Coffee & Buzz Catch-up

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We started our Saturday morning "Coffee & Buzz" in early October, but didn't post it here.
So this is a catch-up post.
Hope you'll join us some Saturday soon!



10/24/2023 Shop's Closing Early Today

Shop's closing at 4:30 today so we can get supper before this evening's Back Yard Beekeepers Association meeting.  Our friend Paul Labrum will be describing his use of Broodminder tech in his bee yard.for more information, visit www.backyardbeekeepers.com

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09/05/2023 - Of all the places ...

Of all the places you might find the queen, on the brick behind the hive isn't anywhere near the top of the list. And yet, here we are.

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05/01/2023 - Home Stretch

Pickup Days and Times:Tuesday 5/2 Noon – 7pmWednesday 5/3 10am - 7pmThursday 5/4 10am – 7pmPlease do your best to pick up your bees Tuesday or Wednesday.We may post some hours for Friday, and will return to our regular hours Saturday (10am-2pm).Weather considerations:  Your bees will do best if you pick them up promptly, even if you [...]

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04/27/2023 - The Last Email Update (Blog only from here)

It *seems* to be shaping up that we'll be back with the packages for pickup sometime on Tuesday, May 2.THIS COULD STILL CHANGE, but not by more than 12-24 hours.Here's the thing:From the road, it's tough to send bulk email *and* post to the blog. Wi-fi access tends to be patchy and we are [...]

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03/24/2023 - Package Bees: Early Italians Are Here! Pickup Times Are ...

First - my apologies. I had tech issues and wasn't able to send an e-blast nor update the website until I got back. So sorry for the late update.Good news is: all is well, the bees and we got back tonight and y'all can pick yours up this weekend.We would like to streamline bee pickup as [...]

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01/09/2023 - We are now taking reservations for package bees for Spring 2023 for pickup in NEWTOWN, CT!

We are now taking reservations for package bees! First come first served!We will again be getting marked queens in all our packages.Please review our reservation / refund policy here.Our package bees are for local pickup only - we don't ship bees!We are located at 160A Sugar Street (Rt. 302), Newtown, CT 06470.To get information about [...]

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