Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:07:39 -0400 en-us © 2026 The No Life Beekeepers Podcast yes 1d563792-d777-5c74-bd40-1db898bd7901 Bob Walker episodic false A Podcast all things beekeeping for all levels of keepers

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Bob Walker https://storage.buzzsprout.com/bds3cpwx0f1c0hr82qcyzztk3a80?.jpg No life Beekeepers Podcast 6-2-26 Weekly round table beekeeping discussion with Bob and the No Life Beekeepers community. This episode covers everything from nuc shopping tips to Varroa treatment options, plus some laughs along the way.

In this episode:

• Community Check-ins — Gramson's nuc pickup, grafting updates, and beekeepers from Colorado to South Carolina
• Nuc Shopping 101 — What to look for when buying nucs, with a live demonstration of good vs. not-so-good examples
• Queen Biology — Understanding queen lifespan (2.5 years) and why requeening or splitting is essential for colony survival
• Varroa Treatment Talk — First impressions on VarroxSan, observations on bee behavior around treatment strips
• The Quote of the Night: "As soon as you start to believe something, the bees prove you wrong" — A beekeeping truth we can all relate to

Wrap-up: Family updates and community shout-outs to keep the conversation going.

Links:

• StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/i8zgdbfki7
• Walker Bee Ranch

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Tagline: "Because bees don't care about your schedule — they work when they work."

]]> Weekly round table beekeeping discussion with Bob and the No Life Beekeepers community. This episode covers everything from nuc shopping tips to Varroa treatment options, plus some laughs along the way.

In this episode:

• Community Check-ins — Gramson's nuc pickup, grafting updates, and beekeepers from Colorado to South Carolina
• Nuc Shopping 101 — What to look for when buying nucs, with a live demonstration of good vs. not-so-good examples
• Queen Biology — Understanding queen lifespan (2.5 years) and why requeening or splitting is essential for colony survival
• Varroa Treatment Talk — First impressions on VarroxSan, observations on bee behavior around treatment strips
• The Quote of the Night: "As soon as you start to believe something, the bees prove you wrong" — A beekeeping truth we can all relate to

Wrap-up: Family updates and community shout-outs to keep the conversation going.

Links:

• StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/i8zgdbfki7
• Walker Bee Ranch

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Tagline: "Because bees don't care about your schedule — they work when they work."

]]> Bob Walker Buzzsprout-19285867 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:00:00 -0400 8070 full false No life Beekeepers Podcast 5-26-26 TNL- No life beekeeping chat
May 27, 2026 | 2h 33m
Summary:
• Weather & honey flow impact (rain, ~420lbs harvested)
• Queen buying tips ($28-50), GoFundMe discussion
• Making splits (8 from one hive!)
• 2-frame vs 5-frame nuke boxes
• Sales update (creamed honey moving!)
• Beekeeping tips: "Count eggs ÷ 3 = daily queen lay rate"

]]> TNL- No life beekeeping chat
May 27, 2026 | 2h 33m
Summary:
• Weather & honey flow impact (rain, ~420lbs harvested)
• Queen buying tips ($28-50), GoFundMe discussion
• Making splits (8 from one hive!)
• 2-frame vs 5-frame nuke boxes
• Sales update (creamed honey moving!)
• Beekeeping tips: "Count eggs ÷ 3 = daily queen lay rate"

]]> Bob Walker Buzzsprout-19251878 Wed, 27 May 2026 21:00:00 -0400 3451 full false