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Beekeeping | How To

How To Winterize A Beehive + 10-Point Checklist

September 10, 2024September 10, 2024

Beekeeping requires time and money, so the last thing you want is cold weather to wipe out your colony. Preparing beehives for winter isn’t difficult, but it’s essential if you…

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Beekeeping | Problem Solving

The Essential Guide To Varroa Mite Treatment

September 6, 2024September 7, 2024

This article contains affiliate links, and we may receive a commission for purchases. Please read our affiliate disclosure page to find out more. Varroa mites are an ongoing battle for…

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Equipment | Beehives

Langstroth Hive Dimensions – A Complete Guide

September 5, 2024September 7, 2024

This article contains affiliate links, and we may receive a commission for purchases. Please read our affiliate disclosure page to find out more. Langstroths are a popular choice of hive…

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Beehives | Equipment

What Is A Bee Skep? A Complete Guide

March 18, 2024March 18, 2024

Beehive designs have made impressive advances over recent years. But have you ever wondered where the beehive’s journey began? Bee skeps were a traditional hive that reigned supreme for thousands…

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Best trees for bees
Beekeeping

23 Best Trees For Bees + FREE Printable

March 16, 2024March 16, 2024

Trees provide a life-saving source of forage for pollinators like bees, bumblebees, and butterflies. The pollen and nectar are nutrient-rich and arrive in the months when other food sources are…

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A queen bee next to a worker bee.
Bees | Queen Bee | Worker Bees

Queen Bee Vs. Worker Bee

March 11, 2024March 13, 2024

Queen bees have longer shiny abdomens, which reach up to ¾ inch (20mm) in length. They have shorter wings that extend halfway down their abdomen and legs without pollen baskets….

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Beekeeping

18 Top Benefits Of Beekeeping

March 8, 2024March 9, 2024

So, you’re considering becoming a beekeeper but need encouragement to take the plunge? We’ve pulled together the biggest list of beekeeping benefits on the internet. As you’ll soon see, there…

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Bees | Drones | Queen Bee | Worker Bees

Anatomy Of A Honey Bee – Beginner’s Guide

March 5, 2024March 11, 2024

The honey bee is a fascinating insect, equipped with a range of tools to help it perform different functions. This guide dives into the anatomy of a honeybee. Skip ahead:…

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A photo of a drone bee and a worker bee for comparison.
Bees | Drones | Worker Bees

Drone Vs. Worker Bee – 10 Key Differences

March 2, 2024March 2, 2024

This comparison guide looks at the difference between drones and worker bees. Drones are male bees characterized by their bigger bodies, rounded abdomen, and much larger eyes. Their primary role…

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Worker bees at the entrance to a hive
Bees | Worker Bees

11 Critical Worker Bee Jobs In The Colony

February 28, 2024February 29, 2024

Worker honey bees are responsible for most of the work within a colony. Observing a hive may look chaotic, but duties are meticulously allocated based on the bee’s age and…

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