2026 Experiments

Here is where we highlight all of the projects and experiments we are either actively working on or have planned for the future. If there is something you would like to see or you would like to contribute, please let us know.

TECH (ESP32, RASPBERRY PI, ETC)

PEST MANAGEMENT

Hive Environmental Monitoring

In Hive Heater Testing

Peppermints for SHB control

Various Mite Wash Test

Various Oxalic Acid Tests

BEE BEHAVIOR

HIVE HARDWARE

Fondant & Pollen Patties - Overwintering

Blowing on Bees - Causes Aggression?

Safe to Move Laying Queens - Direct Introduction Round Robin

Will a Colony Swarm Without the Queen?

Re-Locate Colony To Nearby Location Without Losing Foragers?

Quilt Boxes - Overall Effectiveness

Are Dark Hives Hotter Inside?

Queen Excluders Harmful to Bees?

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