Mite Warfare!

The honey has been harvested, but there is still plenty of work to do in the bee yard.  A large part of that work in these waning days of summer involve us helping the bees get ready for the long Michigan winter.  In addition to making sure the bees have enough honey stored for the the long months ahead, a top priority is that the bees in each colony are healthy.  This is in fact perhaps the...
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