Archive for 'Beekeepers and Stories'
Spanish Fork family turns bee hobby into business
Posted on07. Feb, 2012 by cragland.
Spanish Fork family turns bee hobby into business. Enjoyed this Story, Keep up the Great Work Amy and Riley! Chad
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Package Honey Bees, How to Buy, Install, and Care For
Posted on06. Feb, 2012 by cragland.
Apis Hive & Honey Co. Every year we sell package bees to people who want to start a bee hive. Where do these bees come from? How do they get from here to there? Whats is the process and how do I buy bees? I mean how does a beekeeper get new bees? Most beekeepers [...]
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Bee Keeping Goals for 2012
Posted on26. Jan, 2012 by cragland.
I think I’ll jot some lines about how I plan to use this site and things you might look forward seeing us do in 2012. Many of my friends that visit the site let me know how much they appriciate it. Often times it’s an email, or just in passing. We have quite the little communtiy of [...]
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Package Bee For Sale 2012
Posted on24. Jan, 2012 by cragland.
Package Honey Bees For Sale 2012 Which type of queen do I choose? Here in the Rocky Mt. we are one of the largest suppliers of Package Bees to Salt Lake City and Denver Colorado. Although Apis Hive Co. is a smaller commercial Honey bee company we consistently provide clubs, and solo hobbyist with the [...]
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Design Process of a New Honey Logo
Posted on14. Jan, 2012 by cragland.
Ever since we started this little honey bee company we wanted to create a timeless logo. I’ve always been very fond vintage fruit crate art work. I always wanted a look and and a feel that would look natural, and simple. I think we’ve come up something special. I hired a really close friend from [...]
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Honey Bees for Sale in Utah Spring of 2012
Posted on07. Jan, 2012 by cragland.
Honey Bees for sale in Utah 2012 Spring Bee Packages with “MARKED” colored dot Pendell Italian Queens Apishive Co. has established a solid clientele of both commercial and hobbyist beekeepers. Every spring we sell hundreds of quality bee Packages in the Rocky Mountain Region. Our no money down threw the years has brought us to honorable [...]
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Busy bees: More Coloradans tending backyard hives – The Denver Post
Posted on28. Oct, 2011 by cragland.
Busy bees: More Coloradans tending backyard hives – The Denver Post. Gregg does a great job! I’m sure happy we have great people in our region like, Gregg McMahan. Thanks. Sorry it took so long for me to see this. Chad
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U.S. Honey Crops and Markets
Posted on04. Aug, 2011 by cragland.
Western Colorado was late the game for Honey this year. In Grand Junction we started extracting July 28th. This is the latest ever for us. Honey seems to be coming in steady, yet it does not seem abundant. Wet cool Spring, Flooded out river bottoms, and Hot quick to dry out Summer. Just your typical [...]
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A Backyard Battleground to Save the Honeybee – WSJ.com
Posted on30. Jun, 2011 by cragland.
Thought you guys might enjoy this article. We’re not alone when we see a surge in this classical art of keeping bees. Apis Hive Co. Team A Backyard Battleground to Save the Honeybee – WSJ.com.





