2018 Tri-County Beekeepers Workshop

Well, the 2018 annual Tri-County Beekeepers Workshop is now in the books. This is the 40th year for this workshop and asĀ usual, the TCBA put on another fantastic day and a half filled with educational and entertaining presentations and all the vendors you could possibly want to visit. The workshop started Friday evening and ran…

A break in the weather

Looks like we are getting into a February thaw that should give us a chance to get a look in our hives and see where they’re at. It might be hard to find a gap between the rain showers but do your best to find a time that will work. We did take a look…

2018 Honey Expo

On Saturday January 27th, we went to Parkerburg, WV to attend the 16th annual Honey Expo put on by the Mid Ohio Valley Beekeepers. This is a one day event held at the West Virginia University at Parkerburg campus. The expo has 4 sessions, each having a choice of 6 or 7 classes to attend…

Welcome to Ohio Country Bees!

We had to start somewhere, so here is our first post under Ohio Country Bees. We will be posting info that we hope you will find helpful or interesting. We haven’t been keeping bees for decades, so we don’t begin to claim we know everything. We will be open with what works for us, and…