Resource Page

This is where you can explore all of the equipment used in beekeeping. We are in the beginning stages so this page should fill up quickly with items you can inspect and purchase right from our website. Mann Lake 10 frame hive kit. https://amzn.to/3ySgipn Complete honey super kit, painted, assembled, 10- frame. https://amzn.to/3XsyMWH 10 assembled … Read more

Keep Wild Animals And Pets Out Of the Beeyard

So, you’ve got yourself a buzzing bee yard and everything’s looking good. But have you thought about the unwelcome guests who might show up uninvited? Wild animals and pets can cause quite a bit of trouble if you’re not careful. Let’s break down why. First up, we’ve got common wildlife threats. Bears love honey as … Read more

Selecting The Ideal Location For Your Beehives.

Selecting the ideal location for your beehives is crucial for the health and productivity of your bees. A well-chosen site can enhance honey production, reduce stress on the bees, and make hive management easier. Here are key factors to consider when choosing a location for your beehives: 1. Sunlight Exposure Morning Sunlight: Position your hives … Read more

Commercial Beekeeping Migration – an overview

Commercial Beekeeping Migration (Migratory Beekeeping): An In-Depth Overview Commercial beekeeping migration, also known as migratory beekeeping, is a practice where beekeepers transport their hives to various locations throughout the year. This strategic movement aligns with blooming periods of different plants and agricultural demands, optimizing honey production, enhancing crop pollination, and maintaining hive health. Migratory beekeeping … Read more

Why Beekeeping Is Physically Demanding And How To Cope With It

Picture yourself standing in the middle of a buzzing hive. Beekeeping, no doubt, is a deeply rewarding adventure. But let’s not sugarcoat it – it’s also a serious workout. Managing beehives demands a mix of strength, endurance, and focus that can surprise even the fittest folks out there. Working with bees means handling heavy equipment, … Read more

Understanding Bee Sting Allergies

Bee sting allergies are no joke. Ever wondered why some folks barely flinch when stung, while others might end up in the emergency room? It’s all about how our immune system reacts. We’re going to break down what these allergies are, how they differ from typical reactions, and who’s most likely to get them. A … Read more

Affiliate Disclosure

In 2015, the Federal Trade Commission released their new rules for Disclosure Compliance. These rules are set in place to ensure that readers or viewers of web media (blogs, Youtube videos, etc.) know if the blogger/presenter is sponsored, endorsed, or partnered with a different company. In blog terms, the readers need to know if the … Read more

The History Of Beekeeping: From Antiquity To Today

Beekeeping is actually one of the oldest agricultural practices. We’re talking ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Bees weren’t just buzzing around making honey; they were playing a critical role in these early societies. The roots of beekeeping will enhance your knowledge of its evolution. In ancient Egypt, bees even had a spot in religious texts … Read more

Absolute Beginner Guide Keeping Bees.

Backyard beekeeping can be a rewarding and magical experience, especially for beginners looking to make a positive impact on their local ecosystem. Bees are vital for pollination and by keeping them, you’re doing a big favor for your garden and the environment. Why start backyard beekeeping? Well, imagine fresh honey from your own yard and … Read more