Archive for June 5, 2009
The season progresses
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Just another night in Summerland – it’s all a blur to us now. Many thanks to Pete and Steve – hive heavin’ pros.
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Steve’s all proud of himself – just look at him! Too bad for the cauliflower ears the next morning.
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Our fireweed site up in the hills. We’re taking no chances with bears.
- Just another night in Summerland – it’s all a blur to us now. Many thanks to Pete and Steve – hive heavin’ pros.
- Steve’s all proud of himself – just look at him! Too bad for the cauliflower ears the next morning.
- Our fireweed site up in the hills. We’re taking no chances with bears.
Bears, Bees & blossoms
The big hit hurts in the pocket book
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A big blackie nailed the hives at Balwinder Sandhu’s. He won’t be happy with the bill!
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He’ll never penetrate Fort Knox!
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An ad hock bear resistant bin kept him guessing
- A big blackie nailed the hives at Balwinder Sandhu’s. He won’t be happy with the bill!
- He’ll never penetrate Fort Knox!
- An ad hock bear resistant bin kept him guessing
Out in the field
Loading begins and off loading never ends
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Rob Brownlee of PARC and Doug did their best to bear protect. Better luck next year!
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My favourite orchard dog.
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K & J . . . forever loadin’ hives
- Rob Brownlee of PARC and Doug did their best to bear protect. Better luck next year!
- My favourite orchard dog.
- K & J . . . forever loadin’ hives
Bee people
Quite a rag tag bunch, we are
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Janelle maps out the night’s deliveries – with a smile.
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Larkin is among the priveleged few who dons the white veil.
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Bill says “Have it my way . . . or the highway!” Dean’s mantra – resistance is futile
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Don and Carol Munro are ready to go!
- Janelle maps out the night’s deliveries – with a smile.
- Larkin is among the priveleged few who dons the white veil.
- Bill says “Have it my way . . . or the highway!” Dean’s mantra – resistance is futile
- Don and Carol Munro are ready to go!
Down to the wire
Bringin’ em in
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Delivering the season’s first hives into Pinder Dhaliwal’s apricot orchard in Oliver.
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Whatever you do, don’t let go!
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Unwrapping four packs at the old barn
- Delivering the season’s first hives into Pinder Dhaliwal’s apricot orchard in Oliver.
- Whatever you do, don’t let go!
- Unwrapping four packs at the old barn
















