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Queenright queen rearing using the 'Ben Harden system' is an ideal way to produce queens without the need for huge cell raising colonies, or compromising honey production. A 'littl...
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Queenright queen rearing using the 'Ben Harden system' is an ideal way to produce queens without the need for huge cell raising colonies, or compromising honey production. A 'littl...
A recent study suggests that a beeswax Jenter-like system produces bigger, better queens than are reared by conventional grafting. Does this offer a worthwhile alternative approach...
The queen is not in charge. Not really. In a bumble bee colony, the most consequential decisions about who gets to become the next monarch are made by workers, those smaller, su...
Texas A&M AgriLife exploreshow environmental pressures disrupt the biology of honey bee colonies The post Saving the queen: Scientists study bee reproduction to strengthen colo...
In the quiet meadows of the Sierra Nevada, a remarkable story of survival and intellect unfolds each spring, centered around the solitary lives of queen bumblebees. Unlike their so...
Ana shares updates on Queen Mandarin’s growing swarm colony, hive inspections, adding space, and lessons from early swarm management.
What's the best method of swarm control? Some would judge this in terms of equipment needs, or lifting involved, or the number of return visits. However, if you also consider the p...
My understanding is that one needs to change the bait used as we move from queens to workers. The queens are in search of sugary energy hence the beer/wine/sirop mix. But hornet wo...
Spring buildup is one of the most exciting times in the apiary—but it can also bring some of the biggest decisions, especially for new beekeepers. PerfectBee on YouTube: Inside the...
Ana shares her latest swarm update, moving the colony, helping bees reorient, and spotting her new queen, Mandarin.
Learn from real swarm season experiences, discover why storage space matters in beekeeping, and read spring hive management tips in this week’s PerfectBee Buzz.
Remove a queen from a tropical paper wasp colony and the nest goes to pieces, more or less immediately. Aggression rates jump tenfold within 24 hours. Workers that had spent the...
Learn how to balance hive space during nectar flow, follow Ana’s swarm update, and stay informed about yellow-legged hornets.
Some observations on the impact of low overnight temperatures on colony development and spring swarming, and the use of Taranov swarm control to partition the flying and 'non-flyin...
Bees spend more of their short lives learning about the environment during orientation flights than they spend foraging. Why are these flights so important, when do they start, and...
Here’s my catch of Asiatic Frelons for the week of 18 - 24 April. One trap. 95 Asiatics caught. This is worrying - it’s easily the largest number for one week since I started keep...
Here’s my catch of Asiatic Frelons for the week of 18 - 24 April. One trap. 95 Asiatics caught. This is worrying - it’s easily the largest number for one week since I started keep...
Learn why summer mite control matters, follow Ana’s thriving swarm colony, and see how beekeeping is reaching the big screen.
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Pulwama, has been working on climate resilient honeybees to allow beekeepers...
Bait hives, ley lines, exotic parasitic mites and formic acid treatments … a spring medley of good and bad beekeeping topics.
If you want to be queen, don’t hold your breath.
Ana explores natural hive treatments, Varroa control, and first-year beekeeping lessons using essential oils, Apiguard, and simple methods.
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