BEEKEEPING NEWS & ADVICE
PRACTICAL BEEKEEPING ADVICE FROM OUR APIARIES
IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
Replacing a Queen bee
Replacing a queen is a meticulous step, beekeepers must take into account the...
Prevent and prepare for swarming
Although natural swarming can help grow your livestock, most of the time it...
Finding and marking your Queen Bee
The queen is the central figure of the hive. She must be changed regularly and...
Opening and closing your beehive
Opening your hive Beekeepers shouldn’t open their hives to satisfy their...
TED TALKS: The first 21 days of a bee’s life
We’ve heard that bees are disappearing. But what is making bee colonies so...
Set up your bee hive
Setting up a hive is creating an apiary, no matter the current or future size...
How to pick the ideal apiary location?
Beekeepers whom owns only a few beehives tend to keep them in their private...
“Huff and Puff” in Beekeeping – Why smoke is essential
Use since human are bee hunter The Honey bee communicate mostly through...
Do Bees Sing? Understanding Queen Bee Piping
Honey bees are famous for their buzzing, but can bees actually “sing”? Bees do...