In this episode, Jim Tew shares valuable lessons learned from his early days in beekeeping, focusing on the challenges of removing bees from old structures. Reflecting on his 50 years of beekeeping experience, Jim recounts humorous and insightful stories of his first attempts at bee removals. Listeners will gain an understanding of the complexities involved in relocating bees and the evolution of beekeeping practices over the decades.

Whether you're a novice or a seasoned beekeeper, Jim's tales offer both practical tips and a nostalgic look at how much the beekeeping world has changed.

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Music: Heart & Soul by Gyom, All We Know by Midway Music; Christmas Avenue by Immersive Music; original guitar music by Jeffrey Ott

Cartoons by: John Martin (Beezwax Comics)

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