
S3E320 - "My Biggest Beekeeping Mistakes" - Lauren Doninger
Published: May 15, 2026
Duration: 35:25
Buckle up, honey lovers — this episode is a wild ride through the wonderfully chaotic world of beekeeping with Connecticut backyard beekeeper Lauren Doninger!
Before diving into the conversation, host Eric drops ten mind-blowing facts about honey bees (spoiler: they might understand the concept of zero and play soccer). Then Lauren takes us through her approach to swarm catching, the vertical split technique, condensing hives, her biggest beekeeping mistakes and a ton more!
She also gives us a peek into her utterly charming self-service honey stand, where neighbors stop by, grab a jar, and leave cash or...