Blogs
Frost in the Almonds -- February 2022
Three frosts hit the almond growers this week. Hard freezes aren't all that common in almond la...
California Round 2 -- February 2022
We just finished checking the bees during almond bloom 2022. Normally we make this round just p...
California Round 1 -- January 2022
We returned to California several days ago to start preparing the bees for 2022 almond pollinati...
Bees Away! Bound for California -- Dec. 2021
The Ebert Honey bee migration to California is winding up for 2021. We loaded the last truck a ...
California Round 2 - 2021
The almond bloom is well underway here in northern California. Some orchards are in full bloom,...
California Round 1 - 2021
We are winding up our survey of the Ebert bees out in northern California. The image above show...
Bees on the Road 2019
We got our first truckload of bees on the road last week. We are getting better at handling the...
The Mite Fright (and Fight).
The image above is the last yard we harvested in 2019, and we always give a mite treatment on th...
The Late Almond Bloom and the Question of Nutlets 2019
The almond bloom is exceptionally late this year due to the cool wet weather. The central and s...
Adios California!!!
It felt fitting to snap a farewell shot of the driveway into the almond orchard where I've been ...
All Aboard! Off for Sunny California
We are making the leap into the world of migratory beekeeping this winter. On Wednesday we load...