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2024: The Year in Review
Beekeeping is a curious sport. As I enter my tenth year of tending to the busy little bugs, I am reminded nearly daily of how crazy and...
Ed's Backyard Bees
Dec 30, 2024


2023: The Year in Review
Here I sit, a few short hours from 2024. The unofficial neighborhood fireworks have begun to welcome another year of possibilities and...
Ed's Backyard Bees
Dec 31, 2023


Where have all the flowers gone?
“I fell into a burning ring of fire.” –Johnny Cash As I type this sentence at 9:20pm, it is 93.2°. This is the cool part of the day....
Ed's Backyard Bees
Aug 22, 2023


Who you gonna call?: A Plea for Thoughtful Beekeeping
Thirty-seven years ago, with a sparkling glint in his eye, President Reagan declared that “The nine most terrifying words in the English...
Ed's Backyard Bees
Jul 20, 2023


Reflections on a Ridiculous Idea
“Know when to hold ‘em; know when to fold ‘em. Know when to walk away; know when to run.” –The Gambler A fortnight and seven years ago, I...
Ed's Backyard Bees
Feb 27, 2023


Let’s Talk About This Whole “Save the Bees” Thing
Fact: The camera does not add ten pounds. Christmas cookies do. Go ahead, Google it: “Save the Bees.” In .64 seconds, you’ll find...
Ed's Backyard Bees
Jan 24, 2023
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