Installing bees from a Langstroth nuc into a Topbar hive. Today we get our first ever honey bees! Except somehow we need to make them fit from a rectangular Langstroth hive box into the more triangular,

Join us as we dive in for a look at how our hive is doing 4 weeks after installing a nucleus colony into our Top Bar Hive. I'll also show you how I made a very simple DIY sugar feeder to supplement our

Today we inspected our Top Bar Hive, one week after installing bees. Find out how they have fared and we decide if we need to supplementally feed them or not.

I'll show you how we, as first time honey bee keepers, transferred our first colony from a 5 frame langstroth nucleus box to our topbar hive. Let us know if you have any questions.

Hey guys, today I'd like to share with you one of my current favourite videos put out by YouTuber and Steemian, @daddykirbs. This particular videos details how he went about building some fencing to keep

Predators are a fact of life for almost every homesteader, no matter which part of the world they hail from. They can vary in form from tiny spiders that pose a very real threat to the homesteader, to

A look at some of the things that have changed since our last video, and some of the things we are aiming for in 2018. Follow us on Facebook - Follow us on Instagram - Follow us on Steemit - Music by

Meet Kuku, our gorgeous female Eclectus parrot. Kuku means chicken in Swahilli, or at least that's what Google translate tells us. It's hard to get her talking on camera as she usually only talks when

We experience some tough times with our farm animals here at Duck Ponds Farm and begin to question what we are doing. On a brighter note, we have received a lot of rain that has really recharged the farm.

Part 3 in a series that shows how we keep and utilise our Native Stingless bees. This third video shows how we go about splitting one of our boxed native bee hives. Things don't always go as planned, as

Come see what's new and what's changed with the animals on our farm. Follow us on Facebook - Follow us on Instagram - Follow us on Steemit - Music by www.bensound.com ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS

How to build a chicken tractor. I show you how I build a light weight, inexpensive chicken tractor. This design could be made smaller or larger, depending on your needs. Follow us on Facebook - Follow

In todays native bee keeping video we have a look at eduction, an easy method for propagating your bee hives.

Meet Matilda and check out how the rest of the farm is going. We introduce our latest batch of chickens to the main flock. I talk about some of the things we have done wrong and learned from. Follow us

We got sheep! New animals and some clearing in the orchard. We cut down a tree that's in among our orchard trees and is WAY too big. Take a look at our new sheep and how we intend to manage them and why.

Newly hatched CHICKENS! And a pig update. Have a look at our newly hatched chickens, they're SO cute. See what mischief our pigs have been up to since being moved to their new pen. Follow us on Facebook

We move our pigs to greener pastures, but all does not go to plan. I show you how we candle our chicken eggs. Then I talk about what varieties of fruit tree we are growing in our orchard. Follow us on

Part1 in a series that shows how we keep and utilise our Native Stingless bees. This first video explains hive box design and why boxes are built the way they are. Follow us on Facebook - Follow us on

I'll take you for a farm walk and see what's been happening since the last show. You'll see how we incubate our chicken eggs. And I'll cook up a yummy dessert on the Weber BBQ. Find our channel at Follow

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