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Robert Pollock
9807 Jonathan Ct, Middle River, Baltimore, Maryland 21220, United States
Bee Information | |
Bees for sale? | |
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What characteristics do you use to select your breeding stock? | |
gentile (no hot hives), Overwintered locally, queen looks of quality(Large), Low swarm tendencies | |
Where is the source of your bees and what strain(s) are they? | |
My breeder colonys are local itialian hives that have been very meticulously breed for a few decades by the keeper who i bought them from. I have other hives that i bought in that are Carolinian to compare differences in temper, honey production and other variables. | |
Where do the bees overwinter? | |
White Marsh, MD Outdoors | |
Do the bees spend the whole season in your home location? If not, where do they go and when, and for how long? | |
i have hives that i do not move on 4 yards through the bee season as the flows are fairly similar. White Marsh, Baldwin, Darlington and Parkville MD | |
Do you monitor for varroa mites? How and how often? | |
Yes, once a season as my mite counts are so extremely low due to me breaking the brood cycles for rearing so often in my nucs. | |
Have your hives been inspected by an inspector? | |
Yes, the maryland inspector has been through my hives for 2020, inspections are not need for sales inside of Maryland. I will have any inspected that need to cross state lines per code. |