The Bees Swarmed!

Swarming is the process which honey bee colonies reproduce to form new colonies. When a honey bee colony outgrows its home, the bees swarm. They also swarm when the hive becomes too congested, or too populated for the queen’s pheromones to control the workforce....

Hope Trunk or Treat

The 8th grade Education group had a trunk at Hope Lutheran’s Trunk-or-Treat.  We handed out 300 honey sticks and flyers with information about our bee hive. We also decorated the trunk with the beehive’s logo.  Ella and Emily wore our beekeeper outfits.  A lot of...