Living in cold climates during the winter is hard on everyone, including all of your critters. Bees are no exception, and it’s essential to make sure you add your bees to your winterizing ...
The Dangers of Beekeeping and How to Handle These Situations
Beekeeping can be a gratifying hobby, and career in some cases. But it's crucial to consider the safety concerns before you make the decision to become a beekeeper. While most bees won’t ...
How You Can Help Reverse the Declining Bee Population
Every year, more and more bees are lost to new diseases, pollution, and habitat loss. Bees pollinate our planet, and if we don't stop the declining bee population, it can affect our ...
12 Bee Sting Remedies at Home You Should Give a Try
We all know bees and wasps are an important part of our world, right? They’re both excellent pollinators and serve a valuable purpose. Though wasps are beneficial for our gardens, and bees are our ...
How to Build DIY Bee House to Attract Pollinators to Your Garden
There’s a lot of talk about the decline in the honeybee population, and the adverse effects it places on the environment. However, the majority of the world’s best pollinators are actually solitary ...
5 Most Common Breeds of Honey Bees and Which is Right for You
It’s easy to think of common honeybees and assume there are only one species to choose from. As a beekeeper, you have more options than you may know. It pays to take a look at some of the different ...
How To Keep Bees and Other Animals Together Safely
When you add bees to your home, you will wonder how their presence will affect the rest of your animals. Maybe, you are even a little concerned about how your bees will react to a new puppy on the ...
6 Common Bee Predators and How to Protect Your Hive
As a beekeeper, you pride yourself in keeping your hive thriving and growing. You love the products your bees provide, year after year. It may be easy to assume that your colony can fend for itself, ...
How to Sell Your Honey and Beeswax Harvest
There may come a time when you have more honey on your hands than you know what to do with, and your friends and family have more than they need too…hey, at least you are sharing the ...