TCBA members swarm to meetings each month through November The 12 bee hives in Conrad Legatt’s bee yard or apiary are located in a grove of walnut trees in a staggered arrangement. Conrad stands near one of the hives, watching them and talking about bees and beekeeping.  The bees fly back and forth from their hives to their destinations – flowers in fields, gardens, and pastures in the surrounding area –paying no attention to us.  Bees often travel two to three miles and can