
Summer's challenges
Hi again, Well, several weeks ago we received word from a friend in Vermont that our beehives had a second unannounced visit from our "friends" Yogi and Boo-Boo. As some may know, once bears get a taste for honey, you can usually expect them to return for seconds. So, we made an impromptu 400-mile road trip up to VT 48 hours later to assess the damage and come up with a fortification plan to try to keep the bears at bay. As with the first visit, most damage was minimized th