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Bee Nuc with VSH Italian queen, Sunday, March 30Bee Nuc with VSH Italian queen, Sunday, April 27 Bee Hive with VSH Italian queen Beekeeping is more than a hobby—it’s a way to contribute to the environment and support pollinators that play a critical role in our...
Two Bees in a Podcast: A Sweet Buzz on Beekeeping and Sustainability
If you’re fascinated by the world of bees, Two Bees in a Podcast should definitely be on your radar. Hosted by Jamie Ellis, a renowned entomologist, and Amy Vu, an expert in Extension services, this podcast dives deep into the vibrant world of beekeeping, honeybee...
Exploring Beescape: A Vital Tool for Protecting Pollinators
Pollinators like bees are essential to maintaining healthy ecosystems and food security, yet their populations face alarming declines due to habitat loss, pesticide exposure, and climate change. For anyone invested in pollinator health—whether you’re a beekeeper,...
What to do at my beehive in October in Bay Area California?
October in the Bay Area marks a transitional period for beekeeping. The hot summer temperatures start to cool down, and the days become shorter, which signals a shift in the hive’s activity. The bees are preparing for the winter months ahead, and as a beekeeper, it’s...
Beekeeping for Agriculture Land Valuation (Ag Exemption)
In Northern California, property owners can potentially qualify for an agricultural exemption (Ag Exemption) or maintain agricultural land valuation by engaging in certain agricultural activities, including beekeeping. While the specifics vary by county, the general...
Order Your Live Bees (Bee Nucs) for Spring 2025!
As the beekeeping season winds down and we prepare for the winter months, it’s already time to start thinking ahead to spring 2025. Here at Beeopic Beekeeping, we’re excited to announce that you can now place your orders for live bees (nucs) for the upcoming season!...
What to do at my beehive in September in Bay Area California?
September in the Bay Area, California, is a transitional time for beekeeping as the season moves from summer to fall. The weather is still warm, but shorter days signal the beginning of changes in bee behavior and hive dynamics. Here are some important tasks and...
What to do at my beehive in August in Bay Area California?
In August, your beehive in the Bay Area, California, will be in the midst of the summer season. Here are some key tasks to consider: Monitor Hive Health: Check for Pests and Diseases: Varroa mites are a common issue. Perform mite counts and treat if necessary. Inspect...
What to do at my beehive in July in Bay Area California?
In July, beekeeping in the Bay Area, California, requires a focus on maintaining hive health and ensuring the bees have adequate resources to thrive. Here are some key activities and considerations for managing your beehive during this month: Hive Inspections Regular...
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