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Sarah Hartung
533 Trillium Lane Hudson, WI 54016
Sarah Hartung
Bee Information | |
Bees for sale? | |
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What characteristics do you use to select your breeding stock? | |
Hygenic, winter survival/remaining honey stores, gentleness, mite levels, honey production | |
Where is the source of your bees and what strain(s) are they? | |
Multiple... MN Hygenic Carniolan & Italian (Nature's Nectar) Currently testing Saskatraz (Nature's Nectar) and Italian Buckfast Cross (Wolf Honey Farm) |
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Where do the bees overwinter? | |
Western Wisconsin | |
Do the bees spend the whole season in the North? If not, where do they go and when, and for how long? | |
Yes | |
Please list any chemical treatments that you use | |
Oxalic Acid (spring splits or fall); Formic Acid or Thymol above threshold in season depending on timing and temp. | |
Do you monitor for varroa mites? How and how often? | |
Yes, every other month May through November (May, July, Sept, Nov) | |
Have your hives been inspected by an inspector? | |
No |