Clearing Supers, Ana’s First Honey Harvest, and Beekeeping Goes to the Movies
Methods for clearing bees from honey supers before harvest, Ana's first sourwood honey harvest, and the new beekeeping movie hitting theaters now.
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Methods for clearing bees from honey supers before harvest, Ana's first sourwood honey harvest, and the new beekeeping movie hitting theaters now.
Honey harvest timing, first-year expectations, fall flow caveats, and knowing when honey is ready, plus Ana's sourwood surprise and National Honey Bee Day.
Ana turns her own beeswax and honey into homemade lip balm, shares the full recipe, her favorite fragrance blends, and why she's planning her next batch.
August colony check-in covering queen health, stores, goldenrod, and mite counts, plus Ana's swarm update, hornet news, and PerfectBee Briefing.
Should you extract now? Extraction methods explained, Ana's first sourwood honey harvest, and why luxury hotels are treating honey like fine wine.
Why September demands your attention in the apiary, Ana's three-year August comparison, and a difficult moment for our fellow beekeepers in Canada.
Learn how to prevent and respond to robbing during summer dearth, plus Ana's beeswax honey lip balm recipe and new research on extreme heat and colony health.
What to look for during mid-July inspections: queen performance, summer dearth, mite counts, and why the decisions you make now shape winter survival.
Ana harvests her first sourwood honey, makes a rookie mistake with bees on the porch, refines her approach, and ends the season with 38 to 40 pounds of honey.
Ana compares three consecutive Augusts in the apiary, from cautious first-year success to a difficult second season to a confident and rewarding year three.
Ana checks in on her two summer swarms, navigates a spicy inspection day, adds new boxes to both hives, and shares what she's watching as the season shifts.
Ana discovers her new supers sitting empty mid-nectar flow, tracks down the likely culprit, and learns one of beekeeping's most valuable lessons: get out of the way and let the bee...
Ana harvests her first true sourwood honey, shares what makes it so rare and prized, and offers tips for beekeepers hoping to catch this special Appalachian flow.
Everything you wanted to know about honey supers but were afraid to ask. Adding, managing, removing, lifting, extracting, nadiring, storing … along with anything else I can think o...
Why choose fondant, where to buy it, and how to use it. Save money by using fondant to feed your bees in autumn, and — perhaps more important — make your beekeeping easier.
Many expensive lip treatments fail to deliver results due to heavy marketing and unnecessary ingredients. Effective lip care relies on simple formulations, like beeswax, which prov...
Is there anything more frustrating than misaligned seams on a beautiful project? I asked our Sewing Bee Community how they handle tricky intersections. From the precision-focused "...
In “Dead Bees Still Sting,” Susan Cormier draws inspiration from the society of her bee colony.
Why tolerate poor quality bees? Simple positive and negative selection strategies can produce significant improvements in colony behaviour. However, increased productivity and path...
See how honey is harvested and learn about bees and pollination at Honey Harvest, an event sponsored by the nonprofit garden group Toledo GROWs.
Urban beekeeper Tom Szpitter is bringing hives to rooftops, balconies and overlooked corners of Leeds – and in doing so, showing how city honey can connect people with nature
Nature is more amazing than we can even imagine. You can spend years studying it and still learn new things about it all the time. For instance, did you know a honeybee can make 1/...
Jenn joins us today to share an amazing bee themed birthday card! I love that she combined Hive Five and You’re a Keeper with our new Bee Happy Background Stencils and a beautiful,...
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