Why Don’t Bees Sting Beekeepers?
Why don’t bees sting beekeepers? I’m going to let you in on a little secret – bees do sting beekeepers, […]
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How To Get Rid Of Bee Nests In The Ground
In this article, we take a look at how to get rid of bee nests in the ground. Ground bees
Can Bees Bite Humans? Ultimate Guide To The Stingless Bee
People often mistake a bee sting with a bee bite. This article investigates which bees can bite humans. In so
What Eats Bees In The Food Chain
Bees are insects and insects are food to many animals. Bees also store honey, and a beehive contains a lot
Do Bees See in Color? Ultimate Science of Bee Sight
Bee eyesight is a complex subject. Bees have compound eyes. These eyes allow them to see the world in a
How Much Honey Can You Get From One Hive?
One of the most common questions I get asked is how much honey can you get from one hive? This
How To Find The Queen Bee In A Hive
In this article, we have a look at how to find the queen bee in a hive. To get this
Best 3 Quick Fixes for Bees’ Nests in Wall Cavities
If you’ve ever heard a faint buzzing coming from your walls or noticed bees hovering around your home, you’re not
How To Split A Beehive Without A Queen
In this article, we show you how to split a beehive without a queen. Splitting beehives allows us to increase
What Time Of Day Do Bees Swarm?
I have been asked what time of day do bees swarm on many occasions. In this article we go into
How To Lure Bees Into A Hive: Pro Tips for Success
For many of us, we start beekeeping wondering how to lure bees into a hive? Here we look at how
How Long Do Beehives Last? Ultimate Longevity
In this article, we ask the question: How long do beehives last? This is not a straightforward question. We look
What Does Capped Brood Look Like?
What does capped brood look like? We have a look at the difference between capped brood and capped honey. It
Splitting A Hive To Prevent Swarming
In this article, we look at the practice of splitting a hive to prevent swarming. We often are confounded by
When To Add Supers To Beehives?
Often as beekeepers, we ask the question: When to add supers to beehives? Adding supers to beehives is not as
How Long Can A Hive Be Queenless?
In this article, we look at what happens to a hive when it is queenless and how long can a
The 5 Major Queen Cell Stages Beekeepers Have To Know
In this article, we look at how bees initiate queen cell development and how the stages of queen cell development
What Does A Honey Bee Hive Look Like?
I am a beekeeper and in my twenty-five years of beekeeping, I have removed wild honeybee hives from some amazing
How to Get Rid of Bumblebees Without Killing Them
In this article, we will look at how to make bumblebees go away without killing them. If we cannot make
Do Bees Have Compound Eyes? Amazing Bee Vision Science
Wondering if bees have compound eyes? Bees have two compound eyes and 3 simple eyes or ocelli. This means bees