Four of our chicks at about two weeks old, back in August of 2007. If you’ve been enjoying our blog posts about our various one-block feast projects, and don’t yet know about our downloadable how-to guides for each, check them out by clicking on the one that interests you. The Guides: How to Raise Chickens How to Make Beer [...]
Monthly Archives: February 2009
Drone brood and mites give us a surprise
This week, following Randy Oliver’s advice from last week, we prepared to kill the brood in Veronica and treat once again with formic acid, understanding that if we didn’t take this drastic step the hive might be doomed to fail against the mites. We first wanted to get a mite % of infestation to be sure the treatment was [...]


