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PODCAST

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping

Greg and Kara Jo Lehman

A Podcast by Beekeepers about more than just beekeeping from the owners of Kara Jo Skin Care & Bee Farm. Bees, farming, chickens, goats, herbs, beer and more!

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01:06:51

Ep. 22 - How We Split Our Hives

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2023/05/30

We are talking all about how we make splits while sipping on our newest collaboration beer from Threes Brewing in NYC. The beer name is 'Little Did We Know' and that sure sums up our lives as beekeepers! We have had a ton of success growing our apiary without buying bees for years using this split method and hope you can all learn from our experiences. As always this podcast is brought to you by Kara Jo Skin Care and Bee Farm. Check us out at KaraJoSkinCare.com. Cheers! --- Support this

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01:06:03

Ep. 21 - Coming out of Winter with Bees / A...

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2023/03/26

Happy Spring! We're letting y'all know what we're seeing in our apiaries this time of year and how we approach the spring season. We finish up the episode with a little chat about what to expect if you're a beginner and you're just getting into beekeeping right now...Enjoy! As always, each episode is brought to you by KaraJoSkinCare.com, please go check out our line of skin care products using honey, beeswax, propolis and more! @KaraJoSkinCare @KaraJoBeeFarm @MindYourHives on

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00:58:21

Ep. 20 - Q&A February 2023

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2023/02/07

It's the beekeeper's offseason and we're answering your questions! Thanks for asking 'em. All episodes are brought to you by KaraJoSkinCare.com and special shoutout to Plan Bee Farm Brewery (Poughkeepsie, NY) for the killer Barn Beer. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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01:15:20

The Bee Side - Backyard Chickens

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2023/01/16

Chickens have been a part of our little farm's ecosystem since before we even had bees. On this Bee Side we're talking about our backyard chicken journey. From the original scrap wood chicken tractor to now we've learned how to manage mites, bumblefoot, predators, sour crop, water belly, trauma eggs, blood crazed hens, chicken dances and so much more...hope you enjoy. Shoutout Origin Beer Project for the beautiful saison. --- Support this podcast:

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00:57:03

Ep 19. Did Honey Bees Really Bring Down a Cannabis...

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2022/11/26

Happy Thanksgiving! This is a fun one. We're talking about the current state of our hives, a recent deer tick bite, some mind blowing herbalism, and Greg's favorite Honey Bee Tale - Redhook Brooklyn's infamous red honey and how it took down a Cannabis Kingpin (or did it?).. Check out KaraJoSkinCare.com for some awesome Holiday Gift Packages on sale through Cyber Monday!! And enjoy some Forest & Main Brewery and Odd Colony Brewing Company beers like we did! --- Support this podcast:

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01:05:34

Ep. 18 - Winter is coming! Continuing the prep.

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2022/10/26

We recorded this episode in early October and discuss our final winter preparations and a look back into some of the trends from the 2022 season. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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01:16:53

The Bee Side: Regenerative Farming with Thom Pearsall...

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2022/09/20

On this episode of the Bee Side we're talking with Farmer Thom from Everwild Farm in Ambler, PA! There's so much crossover to how Everwild approaches farming and how Kara Jo Bee Farm approaches beekeeping so we threw a suit on Thom, went into some hives then sat down for a chat! We hope you get a glimpse into why we love knowing where our food is coming from and how you can take some regenerative practices into your home garden. Cheers! --- Support this podcast:

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00:52:22

Ep. 17 - Pre-Prepping for Winter. Let's Make some FAT...

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2022/08/31

Preparing your bees for winter starts in the spring, but right now is CRUCIAL. It's right now that winter bees aka FAT bees are being made. We're talking all things preparing for that final winter prep. Why are winter bees so important? What are we doing to help them? Do you know your flow? Tune in and find out. Cheers y'all! Check out our Kara Jo Skin Care & Bee Farm products online at KaraJoSkinCare.com and @KaraJoSkinCare. --- Support this podcast:

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01:17:26

The Bee Side - Honey Cocktails with Mixologist Mike...

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2022/08/22

On this Bee Side - we're talking to Philadelphia Mixologist Mike Landers about cocktails. We dive into honey simple syrup, herb / flower infusions, drink history, batch cocktails and more! Check out our instagram (@mindyourhives) for the recipes and checkout @LandersDrinks and @BarSylviaPhilly for more from our special guest. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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00:54:14

Ep. 16 - What's up with State Bee Inspectors?

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2022/08/01

We're talking our recent State Inspector visit, bad bee sellers, harvesting honey, Formic Pro for mites and more - all while weathering some wicked storms in Pittsburg, NH! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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00:49:25

Ep. 15 - Baby Chicks, Shout-outs, Cut-outs and...

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2022/05/08

We're talking about all things going on around the farm! Our new baby chicks hang out in the background while we discuss an unfortunate cutout situation, getting to know our surroundings, and we dive into some follow-up questions from the previous episode. (pssst: pay attention for a special offer from Kara Jo Skin Care and Bee Farm!) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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00:58:35

Ep. 14 - Spring Has Arrived - Let's Split Some Hives!

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2022/04/27

Spring has arrived and the bees are swarming! We're talking swarm prevention, how we make splits and why understanding bee math and life cycles is so important. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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00:16:44

Bonus Episode: Follow-up about first inspections!

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2022/03/20

Here's a little bonus episode that we recorded right after doing some hive autopsies like we discussed in Episode 13. This one also has a special guest - spring peepers! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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00:50:24

Ep. 13 - Spring Patience and Preparing for that First...

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2022/03/14

We're talking about staying out of the hives until nature tells us its time to inspect. Are beekeepers over-treating for mites? And how we're preparing for the busy season! Any questions feel free to send 'em to mindyourhives@gmail.com. Cheers! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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01:07:38

Ep. 12 Q&A January 2022

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2022/01/25

Its cold out and we're answering questions. Thanks for sending them in! And shout out to Full Circle Everest Expedition Team who we talk about in the beginning. Check them out on Instagram @fullcircleeverest and online at https://www.fullcircleeverest.com/about. Show them some love! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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00:56:44

Ep. 11 - What did 2021 Teach Us? Kara Jo's Bee Sting...

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2021/12/15

We're recapping some lessons we learned during the 2021 beekeeping season and finally discuss Kara Jo's Bee Sting Allergy along with a little follow-up on our winter prep. Thanks for tuning in! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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00:54:39

Ep. 10 - Late Season Mite Control and Winter Prep

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2021/10/25

We've talked in depth about the dreaded Varroa Mite and this time we have to act! Hear how we are handling an unusually high mite load and how we're prepping our honey bees for winter. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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01:07:46

Ep. 9 - Hurricane Ida - F*** YOU.

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2021/10/25

September 1st 2021 changed everything for us - here is the story. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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01:03:43

Ep. 8 - Day Drinking on a Lake

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2021/08/16

We're day drinking booze made with honey while sitting next to the First Connecticut Lake in Pittsburg, NH! We talk about a crazy (turned amazing) experience using HipCamp to book a campsite on our trip as well as our new obsession with Ravens (their smarts rival even bees). Support independent breweries and farms! Enjoy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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01:06:38

Ep. 7 - Mad About Honey and Comedian Encounters

Mind Your Hives Beekeeping ·

2021/07/25

We're talking hallucinogenic honey, why we let the bees work their magic and a fun encounter with the super talented Actor / Writer / Comedian Wil Sylvince! Hope you enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support

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