Oregon Field Guide
Queen Bees
Clip: Season 26 Episode 2604 | 8m 59sVideo has Closed Captions
Two men try to breed stronger bees that can survive winter in Portland
In a multi-year experiment two beekeepers attempt to breed stronger bees, capable of surviving winter in Portland. Tim Wessels & Glen Andresen were tired of having to import bees from California and Hawaii to replenish their hives. We follow them for a year during which their colonies get slammed by a brutally cold winter.
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Oregon Field Guide
Queen Bees
Clip: Season 26 Episode 2604 | 8m 59sVideo has Closed Captions
In a multi-year experiment two beekeepers attempt to breed stronger bees, capable of surviving winter in Portland. Tim Wessels & Glen Andresen were tired of having to import bees from California and Hawaii to replenish their hives. We follow them for a year during which their colonies get slammed by a brutally cold winter.
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