Beekeeping Techniques

Beetle Jail

David Miller discusses the Beetle Jail, a nonchemical small hive beetle trap. Miller Manufacturing offers both entrance and in-hive small…

2 years ago

How To Paint A Beehive

If you are new to beekeeping, it is possible that you just bought a new hive that requires painting. The…

2 years ago

Brood Break for Varroa Control

Should you use a brood break for varroa control? For at least thirty years, the majority of Europe and North…

2 years ago

Should You Create a Water Feeder for Your Bees?

Watering Feeder for Bees Like all other species, honey bees need a constant water supply throughout the year. Bees need…

2 years ago

What is the Best time to Start Beekeeping?

What is the best time to Start Beekeeping? Apiculture professionals agree that the beginning of spring is the best time…

2 years ago

Winter Feeding of Bees

Have you considered whether your honey bee hive needs food now that winter is here and the weather is getting…

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Long Langstroth Hive

The Long Langstroth hive is made to have all the benefits of a top bar hive and none of the…

2 years ago

What are the Best Bees for Honey?

The best bees for honey will be discussed in this post. There are numerous bee species, but for the purposes…

2 years ago

What is Bee Tea?

In late summer or fall if a hive does not have enough honey stores to take it through winter the…

2 years ago

Bee Candy Boards

Are you looking for an easy way to make bee candy boards to feed bees this winter? Make bee candy…

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