Are you thinking about becoming a beekeeper? There are many people who have been bitten by the beekeeping bug and can’t seem to get enough of these buzzing insects! But is it hard? Beekeeping is not easy but…
So it’s time to purchase your bees to get started with your beekeeping hobby. A package of bees is a great way to start a new hive. But what do you get with a package of bees? A…
As a new beekeeper you will have to decide where you’re going to source your honeybees from. Should you just order a package of bees online or purchase a Nucleus colony (Nuc) from a local beekeeper? To help…
Honeybees really are amazing and versatile creatures. It still surprises me how a colony of tiny insects can produce so much honey and beeswax in such a short period of time. But how long does it take for…
Don’t be fooled by a lot of misinformation on the internet involving fuels for your beehive smoker. You need to be careful about the fuel you select because you don’t want fuel that requires a lot of heat…
As a new beekeeper, you will find a surprisingly amount of conflicting information regarding the placement of your beehives. I have found the simplest solutions are often the best and this also applies to the height of your…