Bees are buzzing at Werner’s
Published 11:39 am Friday, April 6, 2018
- Rob Werner, right, explains how to place the queen in a new bee hive to customer Charles Driver, who made the trip down from Hartselle Friday to pick up his order of bees at Werner’s Trading Company.
The bees are back at Werner’s Trading Company.
For one day each spring, beekeepers from Birmingham to Huntsville head to Werner’s to pick up hives they’d ordered back in the fall. Once the bees arrive at the store, time is of the essence: “You’ve got five days before they start dying,” explains Werner.
