The Best Sugar Water Recipe for Healthy Bee Colonies
In this article, we look at making sugar water for bees. There are times when bees need a bit of […]
Beekeeping Basics
Best Wax Moth Traps for Beehives: A Complete Beekeeping Guide
Wax moths are irritating pests of beehives that can cause damage to stored frames, and can sometimes damage actual hives.
pH Levels of Honey: Top Uses and Ultimate Health Benefits
The pH level of honey varies depending on the flowers the bees collect nectar from. In this article, we will
How To Raise Honey Bee Queens [All You Need to Know]
In this article, we look at how to raise honey bee queens. Queen rearing is a fun part of beekeeping.
How Far Do Honey Bees Travel From The Hive?
How far do honey bees travel from the hive? In this article, we will take a look at the foraging
Do Honey Bees Migrate? Ultimate Guide to Seasonal Movements
Do honey bees migrate? Short answer. Yes. Long answer -the rest of this article!! Let us take a look at
Moth That Looks Like A Bee: What You Need to Know
In nature, all manner of special tricks are employed by different species to gain advantages. Looking like a bee or
Top 3 Ways How To Install Wax Foundation In Frames?
In this article, we take a look at how to install wax foundation in frames. This can be really simple
How Do Bees Get Pollen From Flowers?
How do bees get pollen from flowers? We will take a look at pollen gathering in bees and how these
Amazing DIY Grease Patties: A Beekeepers Secret to Fight Mites and Infections
The use of grease patties for bees to control various hive diseases and pests is widespread. In this article, we
The Ultimate Guide to Setting Up Electric Fences for Beehives
An electric fence for beehives is a powerful tool for reducing bear and problem human issues in areas where these
Ultimate Beehive Winter Covers: Keep Your Hive Warm and Safe
In days gone by, we wrapped hives for winter in tar paper to prepare for winter. Now, this tried and
When and How to Treat Bees for Mites: Guide for Beekeepers
As a beekeeper, an important question we need to ask is when should I treat my bees for mites? We
Can Bees Really Fly At Night? [Surprising Facts]
Can bees fly at night? Yes. Can they fly well at night? That depends on a number of factors. We
Simple Ways to Keep Honey Bees Hydrated Without Harm
In this article, we take a look at how to provide water for honey bees. Bees require water for many
How to Strengthen a Weak Hive: Expert Tips on Adding Bees
Every now and then we find a hive that is a bit weak and needs a hand to build up
Drone Brood vs Worker Brood: How to Spot The Difference?
We take a look at how to tell the difference between drone brood vs worker brood, and the difference between
Russian Honey Bees vs Italian Bees
When comparing Russian honey bees vs Italian bees it is a bit like comparing a Wooly Mammoth with an Elephant.
Carniolan Honey Bees vs Italian Honey Bees
In this article we take a look at Carniolan honey bees vs Italian honey bees – the two most commonly
Carniolan vs Russian Bees: Which Breed is Better?
In this article, we look at the relative similarities and differences between Carniolan vs Russian bees. This is a relatively
Maximize Your Yield: How Many Bee Hives Per Acre for Successful Beekeeping?
“How many bee hives per acre?” This is one of the most frequently asked questions, often followed by “how much
Cost To Start A Bee Farm: All You Need To Know
How much does it cost to start a bee farm? Beekeeping is a great hobby. Transitioning to being a commercial
Winter Bee Feeding Ideas for Beekeepers [How to Guide]
Winter bee feeding is an important part of ensuring your hives make it through the winter and emerge strong and
Buckfast Bees: A Gentle and Productive Breed You Need to Know
The story of how Buckfast bees came to bee involves one of the greatest beekeeping legends of all time –
How To Keep Bees Alive In Winter
In this article, we take a look at how to keep bees alive in winter. Preparing bees for winter is
How Many Bees Are In A Package?
I have often had people ask how many bees are in a package as though this is some sort of
What Are K Wing Bees? How To Identify and Prevention Tips
What are k wing bees? There is quite a bit of confusion around this term. In this article, we will
How to Keep Bees From Nesting in Your Home: Top 5 Prevention Methods
When it comes to bee removals, how to keep bees from nesting in the same spot from which they were
What Are Bees Nests Made Of? Amazing Bee Architecture
In this article, we take a look at what are bees nests made of – or more specifically, what beehives
The Difference Between Honey Bees and Bumblebees
In this article, we take a look at the difference between honey bees and bumblebees. This is quite an interesting