The Beekeeper's Corner Beekeeping Podcast

Welcome to the Beekeeper's Corner. The BKCorner is a place where we'll share our exploits as 'backyard' beekeepers. Reports about how our hives are doing, beekeeping meetings, interviews, book reviews, equipment reviews, and coverage of the techniques employed when keeping bees.

BKCorner Episode 281 - May I Api

Yellow Legged Hornets, Letting bees emerge – formic pro, Flow hive lifer and complete system, Apimaye Hive in the Yard, Pollen Patty formulation breakthrough from Yeasts, Local Hive Report, Video Recommendation

08-31
01:24:10

BKCorner Episode 280 - Lazy Hazy

Warmth of nectar, other beekeeper corner, honeybee day, smoker free, honeycomb construction in nature, avacado mousse, considering replacement queens, local hive report

08-17
01:15:00

BKCorner Episode 279 - EAS Jersey

Live Podcast Session from the 2025 EAS Conference hosted in Cherry Hill NJ. Special guests Allan Storm and Adam Hickman. Reflections about the learnings at the conference and audience interactions

08-03
56:04

BKCorner Episode 278 - Cherry Hill

Harvesting Tips, Waxing Cheese, Back Injury Prevention, Mite Monitoring, Recording Bee Talks, Beltsville Closing, Plastic and Wax Foundation, Seasonal Viral Impact Study, Local Hive Report

07-26
01:51:25

BKCorner Episode 277 - Nostalgia

Reflecting on commercially processed honey, applying heat to decrystallize honey– thresholds, contemplating success and failure in beekeeping, feeding in summer-it’s important, Tim Schuler speaking of the storied history of New Jersey Beekeeper’s Assocation

07-20
01:30:22

BKCorner Episode 276 - Taking Stock

Using the sun to melt crystallized honey, warmer nectar; it might help operations, giving errant wax back – also providing foundation wax, Queen genetics, is it behind queen round after round of failures, Hive work at Bob Kloss’s Apiary, Local Hive Report

07-06
01:36:30

BKCorner Episode 275 - Hodge Podge

Run through the apiary and hives, reflecting on colony and grafting status. One on one with Karina Inglin on keeping bees for 5 years

07-02
01:30:00

BKCorner Episode 274 - Kink in the Hose

Queen Mating, Bananas and Bees, Sad News, Charlie Bee Viral Vid, Warre Part 2, Homebuilt Long Lang, Multiflora Rose abundance, EPA Varroa Treatment List, Local Hive Report

06-06
01:47:18

BKCorner Episode 273 - Shakin

Live audio recording of Kevin and Bob, with Sharon helping, performing a shook swarm - and the outcome

06-01
01:41:07

BKCorner Episode 272 - The Long Game

Sting proof Gloves, Mindfulness with bees, Uptick of Aggressive Colonies, The Long Game for better outcomes, Peppermint Candies for SHB, Webcam Follow-Up, Honey Orange Almond Polenta Cake, Local Hive Report

05-25
01:44:35

BKCorner Episode 271 - City Bees NYC

One on One with Nick Hoefly - Astoria Queens beekeeper New York City, Local Hive Report

05-18
01:14:50

BKCorner Episode 270 - Mommy Dearest

Lack of Swarms, is Nosema to blame for Winter Losses, Grout Tool use in beekeeping, Asking for Webcam advice, Swarms coming back year on year, Using a hive tool to extract frames, Local Hive Report

05-11
01:17:46

BKCorner Episode 269 - May the Fourth

Report card on chemical free-TF methodology, Elaboration of 2025 plans, Local Hive report with Bob Kloss

05-04
01:30:17

BKCorner Episode 268 - Wax On

Chocolate infused honey, Giving Wax to installed swarms, Pollen Patties, Abelo shim to make mediums into deeps, Ready Comb, Local Hive Report

04-20
01:36:54

BKCorner Episode 267 - Taste

VarroxSan Vita Response, Tasting Honey, Swarm Bust, Adding Supers, BeeSwarmed, Hoodie with Veil, Hydrogen Peroxide, Local Hive Report

04-13
01:14:00

BKCorner Episode 266 - Interesting Bit of Kit

Swarm Commander for Bait Hives, Clipping Queens, Insulation Removal, Hive Hugger, Spring Watering of Bees, Yellow Jacket Queen Trapping, Broodminder BeeTV, VarroxSan Run Through, Local Hive Report

04-06
01:51:29

BKCorner Episode 265 - Miticide Hour

Oxalic Acid Slow Release, Feeding Ground Larva back to bees, Waxing Plastic Tip, Honey in Coffee, Economic Threshold Damage, Apivar 2.0, Super Lifter

03-30
01:37:15

BKCorner Episode 264 - Algorithims

Sit down with the Broodminder team to discuss a prototype tool that forecasts bee activity, Closing Outro

03-23
53:54

BKCorner Episode 263 - Sprung Already

Seedless Mandarin Orange Conflict, Gate Actuators, Shaking Honey Buckets, Genetic Diversity as a Con, Aluminum Impact to bees, 2025 approach, Looking back at Amitraz usage, Local Hive Report, Closing Comments

03-16
01:29:10

BKCorner Episode 262 - Granite State of Mind

Erin Evans technique Clarification, Philly Flower Show, Apiarist updates, Speculating how to host bees in the state of New Hampshire with twin brother Keith

03-11
01:06:41

Carlos Estrada

erred 34th 4 44 5t

04-03 Reply

Tom Lewis

Welcome home

01-27 Reply

Kit Rebden

loving this episode & will also check out hive jive as I,m thinking of joining the world of beekeeping podcasting. any info would be gratefully received kit.rebden925@gmail.com

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