5 Beginner beekeeping mistakes to avoid
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Is the Langstroth style hive for you?
The Langstroth style beehive is by far the most popular. We’re going to break it down into its purpose and parts to find out if this is the right style…
5 Steps to setting up an apiary
There’s a lot of hobbies in life that can be quite overwhelming; things like cattle farming, having a baby, finding yourself up the creek without a paddle, and yes even…
What to do when your hive is queen-less
Hive inspections can be fun, intriguing, painful and sometimes alarming. When you discover that one of your hives has no eggs, older brood, or any other sign of a queen,…
Fall forage: Goldenrod
Probably the most wide-spread and important fall forage in North America, Goldenrod is essential for winter survival. Learn more about this unique plant and know what to look for in…
There are too many honey bees
Yes, the bees are dying. But the only ‘saving’ we need to be doing is by having fewer honey bees.
How to process beeswax
If you’ve never rendered your beeswax usable before then it can be a bit confusing and perhaps even overwhelming. And if you leave your wax cappings laying around without processing…
The 3 ways to acquire honey bees
How and where do you get bees? This is a common question in the world of beekeeping. If you want to know how to get bees then you’re in the…