What do Beekeepers wear? Beekeepers wear protective clothing to keep them from getting stung. They wear a bee suit, hat and veil, and gloves.
About our two honeybee colonies and species-appropriate beekeeping.
I had the privilege of photographing this honey harvest last summer. It was an unusual experience shooting in a beekeeping suit, surrounded ...
This fascinating hobby not only rewards you with honey, it's beneficial to the environment, too. Here's how to start and maintain your own bee colony.
Copy of a 17th century beekeeper outfit
There is a lot of terminology in the bee world, but here is a list of the most common backyard beekeeping terms for a beginner beekeeper to know.
Mildly terrifying but also very informative tumblr thread about medieval beekeepers.
v1 of my handmade medieval beekeeper costume :)
There is a lot of terminology in the bee world, but here is a list of the most common backyard beekeeping terms for a beginner beekeeper to know.
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I live in Utah...the Beehive State. So I guess it’s not surprising that I am now officially a beekeeper. Of course there's a little more to the story than
Drawing of Peter Bruegel the Elder "The Beekeepers" circa 1568 Please don't copy or repost the pics below without asking. Thx Thick linen cloth Countless nice hand made pleats and patched strong structure Bone button Inside out Bicolor hand-woven in a wooden loop horsehair face protection !!!! I don't know exactly the age of it but it looks like we have a true museum piece here... What a find !
If you peek inside my cupboards, you’ll see countless little jars of herb and honey concoctions that are both delicious and healing. Making herb-infused honey has become one of my favorite ways to use leftover sprigs of thyme from cooking dinner, a handful of wild mint found while foraging, or the buds of an edible flower bouquet. There are five steps in making herb-infused honey.
LIFE celebrates the at-once humble and remarkable bee by transporting readers back six decades, to a bustling bee market in the Netherlands.
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In most ways, it's a great time to be a beekeeper. The mystery surrounding the increase in bee mortality has brought beekeeping into the public eye. We
Enter the world of the honey bee and discover what bees do with pollen? Do they use it to make honey? Or does it have a more important use?
We talked with Erika Thompson of Texas Bee Works about her weirdest bee removal this year and how working with bees has changed the way she eats.
The oldest pictures of bee-keepers in action are from the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. In Niuserre’s sun temple bee-keepers are blowing smoke into hives as they are removing the honey-combs…
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Learning how to light a bee smoker takes practice. Keeping it going and producing the right smoke is an art.
It can be very confusing…
Bees play a very vital role in the production of the world’s food supply, without the bees pollination of plants would be extremely difficult and would be quite limited. This is why it is very important that beekeepers know how to take good care of the bee population in the…
After her millions of Instagram followers begged for the secret to her luscious locks, Negin Mirsalehi launched Gisou, a haircare brand featuring honey from her family's bee garden. Five years later, Mirsalehi is taking the power of honey one step further, as Gisou launches in Sephora this month.
Sun Hives are a hive design coming out of Germany and now gathering interest in Britain. They're part of the world-wide movement towards 'apicentric'
I designed this poster as a sort of reference guide for kids (and grown-ups!) interested in keeping bees. The world of beekeeping is so vast and this is by no means complete. If you would like to read a bit more behind these illustrations, I wrote a short essay in the summer of last year that you can download for free right here: https://www.twigandmoth.com/free These posters are 12" x 18" and have been printed onto lovely matte 100lb card stock. They are all initialed and dated on the reverse. (Frame not included.)The generous top and bottom margins are perfect for framing using a wooden poster hanger (which also makes it very easy to change out posters every now and then). This listing does NOT include the wooden, magnetic poster hanger used in the photo. Makes a great gift for any beekeeping family! Your poster will be carefully packaged in a kraft tube for mailing. ★ Frame NOT included ★ I do my best to portray colors accurately, however different monitors (and cameras) will vary in how they display colors. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER AND GET 10% OFF: https://twigandmoth.myflodesk.com/newsletter ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ***Purchase does not transfer copyright. For more information, please read our Terms of Use here: http://www.etsy.com/shop/AliceCantrell/policy ***
Discover the world of backyard beekeeping and experience the joys of producing your own natural raw honey and beeswax. Part history book, part handbook and
The first time I picked up a piece of honeycomb from my local farmers market, I was definitely intimidated. Honestly, I think I was drawn to just how pretty it looks. But once I got home, I had no clue about what to do with it. So it sat in my pantry for months before I had the courage to go back to the beekeeper at the market and ask him for advice. As it turns out, there are a whole lot of delicious ways to use it in the kitchen.
