A New Beekeeper’s Journal
October 30, 2017A New Beekeeper's Journal What is it about beekeeping that draws us in? Why do so many of us wonder…Educational Resources for New Beekeepers
September 21, 2017Last week, we rounded out our discussion about preparations for fall and winter. We also discussed what robbing behavior is…Beehive Robbing & How to Manage It in Your Bee Yard
July 18, 2024“Robbing” is a term in the beekeeping world that refers to the act of bees (or other insects and animals,…How Taking Notes Can Help Manage Varroa Mites
May 29, 2024By now we should all be keenly aware that the Varroa Destructor mite is one threat you can’t ignore as…What is the Varroa Destructor Mite?
April 22, 2024Whether you’re just getting started in beekeeping or have been at it for years, you’ve likely heard a LOT about…Why Beekeeping?
April 30, 2017This article is part of the A New Beekeeper's Journal column, which documents the story of Keith Stiles as he…During & After a Honeybee Swarm
April 10, 2024Though it’s a rare and truly beautiful sight, most beekeepers would prefer not to see half of their strongest colony…Why Honeybees Swarm
April 3, 2024The sight of a honeybee swarm is truly an incredible one. Thousands of honeybees, heavy with the weight of the…A Fall Checklist for Beekeepers – Winter is Coming!
October 8, 2020To all my fellow Game of Thrones fans, my title, a definite double entendre, references a key phrase in George R.…Approaching Fall and Changes in the Apiary
January 8, 2019Last week, we talked about the preparations we should be taking as we move towards winter. As fall approaches, we…