We recently received a call from a person interested in beekeeping but was overwhelmed by the choices. Their statement was “I’m just getting started and there are too many choices!...
Getting Prepared for New Bees in 2016
2016 is here and it’s time to get ready to order your packages of live honey bees. You can order your bees directly from GloryBee and pick them up April...
Want to Become a Beekeeper?
Beekeeping is an enjoyable endeavor which can be a fun hobby or a rewarding way to supplement your income. There are many reasons to become a beekeeper including pollinating your...
Annual Bee Weekend – Friday April 10th and Saturday April 11th
Please note this is was posted in Feburay of 2015. To learn about bee weekend 2016, visit this page. On Friday April 10th and Saturday April 11th, GloryBee will host...
Bee Weekend Roundup
GloryBee would like to thank the local community for making Bee Weekend 2014 a huge success! We had a great time talking with local beekeeping veterans as well as all...
Bee Weekend 2014
The 39th Annual Bee Weekend Hosted by GloryBee Foods Location: 29548 Airport Rd, Eugene, OR 97402 Would you like to purchase bees? Give us a call at 1-800-456-7923. On Friday...
Bee Chronicles by Alan – Working the Bees
The main purpose of working the bees today was to attempt to weaken the packaged bee hive and give it more space while in turn strengthening the swarm hive. First...
Bee Chronicles by Alan – Packaged Bee Hive
If you remember last week (one week after I added the 2nd Deep Super) the queen had laid in 3 frames. This week I checked and basically all of the...
Bee Chronicles by Alan — Installation of New Bees
Vice President Alan Turanski of GloryBee Foods checked on his package of bees that were installed in their new home along with their new Queen Bee after GloryBee's annual Bee...
Packaged Bee Instructions
Hive Location Facing East – so the morning sun hits the hive Not in a traffic area Not too close to Lawn Mower Hive Location Preparation Off the ground Prop...
LESSON 9: Packaged Bees and How to Care for Them
Packaged bees are produced in the southern states to be shipped into northern states in the spring. The 3 lb. size is the most popular and it is said that...