When you’re a new beekeeper, it’s hard to know what all of the different pieces of equipment are for if you don’t have an experienced mentor to guide […]

There are a lot of options and different schools of thought on what PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is best for beekeeping. I’ve seen beekeepers that wear literally no […]

I’d never given much thought to where the bees would come from until it actually became a possibility to keep them. So where do you get them, and […]

Today was another gloriously warm February day topping out at about 61F. And while the sap was not flowing much at all from the maples or black walnuts, […]

I’m itching to get back in the hives. It’s so meditative and peaceful watching these industrious creatures move about the hive working away. Wild bees know precisely how […]

I’m still a novice beekeeper. I read all I can, watch videos, listen to podcasts, and talk with more experienced beekeepers because there’s just so much to know […]

Honey. It’s an ubiquitous sweet treat enjoyed worldwide. But how much does the average person know about honey? Speaking from my personal experience, it turns out that I […]