Are you ready to become a beekeeper? Look no further! This guide will walk you through the process of starting your beekeeping journey,...

For first year beekeepers I recommend inspecting your hive at least once every 2 weeks. Doing so will really help you understand the...

This is a delicious winter treat! A simple mixture of pure snow, raw honey, and cold cream into a smooth, fluffy, gelato like treat!...

It's time to make some honey! Supering is when you add another box to you hive. When supering for honey there are a few tricks that can...

Finding queen cells in your hive can be very confusing. In this article I am going to break down how to identify what caused your ladies...

Swarming is the bees natural way of reproducing. In the wilde a hive would cast one or 2 swarms a year. The trigger that start a swarm...

Winter is when most beekeepers lose their hive. Hives can die for a variety of reasons during the winter. After reading this article you...

Workers are simply underdeveloped queens. They have the ability to lay eggs, but they can only lay unfertilized eggs - which turn into...

This outline is full of tips and not hard fast rules. In general if you follow these guidelines your hive should survive and thrive. I...

Queen rearing is a great way to increase your hives and can be combined with Varroa control. Raising queens introduces a brood break into...

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...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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Simple Hive Increase Splitting hives is one of the easiest ways to increase your hive ncount.  This method is especially perfect for...

Bees like to work the center of the hive whether it is drawing wax, raising brood, or storing honey; this method of management takes...