Becoming a Beekeeper! / The Basics

Are you ready to become a beekeeper? Look no further! Here we will guide you through the process of beekeeping, our suggestions on how to...

How to find the Queen!

Finding a queen can be very difficult, especially in a full hive. It's like playing Where's Waldo in real time! When I first became a...

Feeding Bees Sugar Syrup

Feeding hives is a great way to keep you hives healthy, strong, and happy. Those girls really respond well to sugar! However, there are a...

Caring for your Nuc - The first month

Now that you have transported your Nuc home, it is time to get it set up in that perfect location. The first step is to place the Nuc in...

Simple Tips to Maintain a Healthy Hive

Honeybees are truly amazing. They can fly miles for food, defend themselves against attack, and survive the harshest winters. But despite...

Transporting your bees

Transporting bees, if done wrong, can create some unforgettable memories. If you follow the instructions in this blog you can probably...

Buying the Necessary Equipment

Every bee supply company offers hundreds of excess and unnecessary pieces of equipment. It can get pretty overwhelming trying to sort...

Choosing a Location for your Bees

Now that you are going to become a beekeeper you need to choose a spot for your bees! The location is important, and can be a determining...

Selecting your Protective Equipment

It all depends on your comfort level! (and the temperment of your bees). I have worked bees without any gear at all. I do not recommend...

Mentoring Group

Have any question regarding your hive? Look no further. We will provide you with the most detailed feedback possible. Join our Mentor...

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