About This Farm

A relative gave us a beehive as a gift many years ago. At the time. It was a swarm he’d rescued from a tree. He put the swarm in a box, put the box and 6 kids in his van and drove 1100 miles from Oklahoma to Orlando, Florida. Even though the bees escaped during the journey, no one got stung! My brother put the hive in my yard, where it stayed untouched for years. Back then, I was a physicist with no time for bees. Once a year, the relative would visit and check on the hive. Watching over his sho