Tag Archives: Glenn Apiaries

2011 Queen Rearing Begins!

The recent storms moving through here hampered our efforts at starting our 2011 queen-rearing program. However, I was able to make my selection of a Russian Breeder Queen in the last few days. She is a daughter of a Russian … Continue reading

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Our Honey Bee Project – Natural and Chemical Free Breeding Program

We made a presentation to the Raritan Valley Beekeepers this past Friday. Our presentation was titled: OUR HONEY BEE PROJECT / Natural and Chemical-Free Breeding Program Listed below is a snapshot of our PowerPoint slides: How We Got To This … Continue reading

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Edible Honey Wedding Favors

This winter is not giving us a break!  More snow is expected on Tuesday. I can look out my back window and see the snow covered beehives, knowing there is nothing we can do to help them at this time.Instead … Continue reading

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2008 Honeybee Thoughts

August 2008 Our bees this year have been very strong and we have had many New Jersey beekeepers purchase our locally produced queens; the word has gotten around about what we are trying to accomplish by not using chemicals and … Continue reading

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