{"product_id":"beekeeping-site-visit-hive-assessment","title":"Beekeeping Site Visit \u0026 Hive Assessment","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHave bees but aren't sure what you're seeing—or what you should do next?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Bee Great beekeeper will come to your property and inspect your hives with you. We'll look at what is happening inside the colonies, talk through what we see, and help you identify the most important next steps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone-time educational and assessment visit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It is ideal for beekeepers who want experienced help evaluating their own hives without committing to an ongoing management service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat We'll Do\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring your visit, we may evaluate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall colony strength and condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrood pattern and evidence of queen activity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood stores and available space\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColony population\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSigns of swarming or queen problems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePest and Varroa concerns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEquipment or hive-setup issues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeasonal management needs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOther concerns you have about your colonies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost importantly, we'll explain \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhat we're seeing and why it matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, so you have a clearer idea of what to do next.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA site visit may be a good fit if:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou've taken a beekeeping class but want help applying what you've learned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou already have hives and aren't confident about their condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour colonies are behaving differently than you expected\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou've been keeping bees for a year or two and want a second opinion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou've inherited or acquired hives and aren't sure where to begin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou're trying to decide whether you want to continue managing your bees yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou simply want an experienced beekeeper to look through your colonies with you\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Happens After the Visit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe'll discuss the next steps we recommend based on what we find.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor some beekeepers, that may simply mean making a few changes and continuing on their own. Others may decide they would benefit from additional education or ongoing assistance from Bee Great.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno requirement to purchase additional services\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e after the visit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe $100 fee covers the site visit and hive assessment. Bees, equipment, treatments, replacement colonies, and other supplies are not included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause honey bee colonies are living systems, Bee Great cannot guarantee colony survival or a particular outcome following an inspection. Recommendations are based on the conditions observed at the time of the visit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter purchasing, Bee Great will contact you to arrange a mutually convenient appointment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beekeeping Site Visits are available throughout Northeast Indiana. If you are unsure whether your property is within our service area, please contact Bee Great before purchasing. info@BeeGreatLocal.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bee Great","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48535862444277,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0047\/9304\/0968\/files\/hiveassessmentmullinsandcustomer.png?v=1786289172","url":"https:\/\/beegreatlocal.com\/products\/beekeeping-site-visit-hive-assessment","provider":"Bee Great","version":"1.0","type":"link"}