Other Hi everyone! My name is Ivy Hope. My mom is a big gardener, a cute one at that, and she makes sure that anyone can get involved in every step of growing our gardens or even just sharing in the harvests. She really is very cute. And sassy. So this is her
Other What is Success? In 5th grade we were required to memorize a poem. You got to choose your grade depending on how much effort you were willing to put forth. You could choose to memorize one to four stanzas to repeat in front of the class from memory. This is the assignment we
Maple Syrup Maple Syrup I remember being a little kid and going to my great grandparents in the spring. I loved pulling into their yard and seeing the tapped trees with buckets hanging! We would ride out to the woods with a little tractor and wagon to collect sap. If my memory serves me
Beekeeping Bee Preparation and Transfer We have bees! How did we prepare? 1. Research Building a Hive From the Ground Up Overwintering bees in Wisconsin Zone 4 2. Find someone who sells bee nucs and supplies. The Bee Shop is a local amish shop that sells nucs and supplies. These nucs are shipped back to
Beekeeping Finally got the bees into their little nook This is my first post, if anyone even looks at this blog but we transported the bees to their nook. (I do not remember the name but I like the word nook.) They are doing okay, already had some honeycombs built kind of cute lil things That’s the end
