Finding dead bees in your hive is always heartbreaking. But examining the dead bees and noting their location and their condition can help you understand what is wrong with your hive’s health. If...
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The honey that most of us are familiar with is golden, thick, and syrupy. It’s easy to spread on toast or stir into tea, and we think of it as a sweet treat. It’s a delicious addition to cakes,...
So you’ve successfully begun your beekeeping journey and you’re ready to expand. Whether you’re moving from your first hive to your second or looking to add to an already large collection,...
Like all living things, bees need water to survive. Without clean water, your hive will quickly perish. When you are starting your hive and deciding the best location for it, you should think about...
There are many reasons a beekeeper might move bees from one hive to another. There may be a structural problem or a pest infestation in a hive, making an evacuation necessary. Your hive could be...
Humans aren’t the only ones who enjoy snacking on honey. When it comes to protecting a beehive from intruders, many beekeepers find themselves battling nature’s most notorious sweet tooth: the...