Beekeeping 101 (The First Year) - A step by step checklist for getting started with beekeeping.
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A DIY bee watering station is a very simple and cheap project that will allow you to do your part in helping bees and other pollinators.
Bee waterers are easy to set up and go a long way in keeping bees, and your neighbors, safe. Learn how to create one from materials you have at home.
A DIY bee watering station is a very simple and cheap project that will allow you to do your part in helping bees and other pollinators.
How to keep Australian native stingless bees in your backyard. How to maintain the hive, care for your bees and propagate your stingless bee hive.
Beekeeping, feeding bees, Michael Bush. This is a discussion on when to feed, how to feed, and what to feed your bees.
Beekeeping, feeding bees, Michael Bush. This is a discussion on when to feed, how to feed, and what to feed your bees.
*EDIT 1/15/2013* – This post was written when bees were far less expensive than they are now. Unless you are planning to catch a free swarm or have some other cheap bee source, it would be a good idea to learn all you can prior to obtaining bees. Yeah, that’s right. I did a Valentine’s post on undies followed by...
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We picked up our bees last week. I always get a little rush of adrenaline holding a screened box of 10,000 buzzing bees. It's not an angry buzz, just a
Learn what it means when you see queen cells in your honey bee colony. Honey bee colonies build these cells for different reasons.
Queens for Pennies Originally published in ABJ March 2014 Randy Oliver ScientificBeekeeping.com I’ve been encouraged in recent years by the number of beekeepers who appear to be successfully keeping locally-adapted stocks of bees without treatment for varroa. I am a strong supporter of their efforts, and see them as the wave of the future. But […]
Build your own honey bee hive with our easy to use top bar hive plans. Featuring simple and easy to understand step by step beehive construction plans. Download the Garden Hive Construction Guide today!
What should you do with a dead beehive? A simple hive autopsy to diagnose possible causes and then preserving hive resources is a good start.
Bees will adapt wherever you place your hive. Increase their productivity by putting them in an ideal location. Sun, water, protection from rain and wind.
What should you do with a dead beehive? A simple hive autopsy to diagnose possible causes and then preserving hive resources is a good start.
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