Do you want to start beekeeping but don’t know how many hives are optimal? A single hive may not be worth your time, while too many hives for a beginner…

Extracting honey from the comb can be as simple or complicated as you make it. While an extractor makes light work of frames, the crush and strain method is still…

Beekeeping in hot weather can be detrimental to both your health and productivity. It’s crucial to stay cool and maintain a comfortable working environment. Here are nine practical tips for…

Wildfires are an unwanted byproduct of hot, dry weather. Combine these conditions with high winds, and you have a recipe for uncontrollable fires. This guide looks at beekeeping best practices…

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Most of the time, honey bees are self-sufficient and will happily feed themselves. In spring and summer, they usually have a ready supply of nectar and pollen. Their priority is…

When bees outgrow their current hive, roughly half will leave in search of a new home. Bee swarming is often a symptom of a healthy colony and may occur several…