The Beekeeper’s Calendar: A Month-by-Month Guide to Keeping Strong Colonies
A beekeeper’s calendar is their best friend when taking care of their precious bees. Check out ours and learn month-by-month how to keep your colonies healthy!
The Yellow-Faced Bee: All You Need to Know Before Keeping It
As an expert beekeeper, I’ve worked with all sorts of bees, from honeybees to bumblebees to mason bees. But one of my favorites is the yellow-faced bee. These little creatures aren’t only important pollinators, but they’re also quite…
Pantaloon Bees: Characteristics, Behavior, Nesting, and More!
Pantaloon bees are a small group of bees found in sandy and sunny habitats around the world. They have this name because of the distinctive orange pantaloons on their hind legs. These bees aren’t as common as other…
DIY Beehive Plans
Creating DIY beehive plans using readily available materials is a cost-effective solution for beekeepers seeking to expand their bee colonies. I find joy in putting unused materials to good use while incorporating a creative touch into my beehive…
The 6 Best Honey Extractors: A Buyer’s Guide
So, you’re so far up into the honey production journey that it’s finally time to squeeze the honeycombs to get your honey yield. As a first-timer, you may be looking to buy a high-quality honey extractor to get…
Best Deluxe Beekeeping Kits
So, you decided to plunge into the world of honey bees? Great decision! But before you go ahead and click “buy now” on the first beekeeping kit that looks cool, there are a few things to consider. Buying…