It’s been a busy summer and fall, with much travel, and less time for my usual gardening, beekeeping and blogging. … More
Tag: Bee Diseases
The Nosema Enigma
How can half the bees in my hive already be heavily infected by nosema cerenae, yet the colony is strong, … More
Nosema Ceranae
Parasites and their hosts live a delicate dance. If the parasite kills the host, it may lose its habitat and … More
Vanishing Bees
The warm stretch of weather last week provided an opportunity to look in on the bees. Two of my three hives are … More
AFB or PMS – Beekeeping Diseases
Parasitic Mite Syndrome (PMS) is the destructive combination of mites, viruses, and general malaise that can overcome a colony with … More
