Beekeeping - Going Sideliner #12 - Swarm Catch & Adding Supers

Blackwater Honey Forge (https://blackwaterhoneyforge.com/) is a beekeeping business located in central New Hampshire specializing in high quality local honey, bees and beeswax products. All while practicing sustainable beekeeping. In addition there are ducks and chickens on the property providing farm fresh eggs. Beekeeping, homesteading, hard work, sweet rewards, and plenty of learning along the way. Subscribe and join in on the fun. Please understand that all opinions expressed are my own. Please always conduct your own research to make sure you're finding methods that work best for you. ----------------------------- Caught a swarm at Blackwater Honey Forge in central New Hampshire! Watch as Paul transfers a fresh swarm from his trap into a permanent hive, finds and marks the unmarked queen, and gives them drawn comb + feed to get them settled. Plus: Checking recent walkaway splits (some strong, one weak — combined) Adding mediums to build up hives and supers to strong colonies for the main honey flow Honest updates on hive counts, production goals, and the challenges of heavy splitting Also includes fun homestead moments: a nesting goose, raccoon-proof garbage can (early Father’s Day gift), and farmers market success. Perfect for beekeepers interested in swarm catching, hiving swarms, adding supers, and managing splits in the Northeast. How’s your swarm season going? Like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more real NH beekeeping + homestead vlogs! 🐝🏠 #SwarmCatching #Beekeeping #HivingASwarm #HoneyFlow #NewHampshireBeekeeper #BeeSplits #AddingSupers #SidelinerBeekeeping #BeekeeperLife #SpringBeekeeping