Michigan residents asked to check trees for hemlock woolly adelgid
The hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) is a serious threat to Michigan’s eastern hemlock, and forest health experts from the Michigan...
Spring is on its way and so is Nosema...
Nosema is a common ailment in the spring, when the temps can get warm in the day but quite cold in the night time. This essentially gives...
Do I need a veterinarian for my Bees?
As of Jan. 1st, 2017, anyone that uses antibiotics on bees needs a prescriptions from a vet in order to get the antibiotics. The FDA...
Why purchase from Great Lakes Bee Supply
Someone came into our store last year and needed some advice. They purchased their hive equipment at a chain feed store in the area that...
Help! It's winter and there are dead bees in front of my hive?
In most cases this isn't something to be alarmed about. In fact, it means your bees are healthy and they are doing what they should be...
Feed the bees!
Even if you aren't a beekeeper, you can do your part to help the bees. Many people enjoy feeding the birds all season long, but did you...