IPM Research At The University Of British Columbia
By: Shelley Tomlinson Biologists, beekeepers and economists are all working together at the University of British Columbia (UBC) to help beekeepers deal with challenges…
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A New Meaning For Bee School
By: Matt Kristoffersen Class president. Marching band drum major. Engineering Club president. Lead singer in the school musical. Beekeeper. Can you spot the difference?…
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A Healthy Colony Checklist
By: Joseph Cazier, Dick Rogers, Edgar Hassler, James Wilkes A Framework for Aggregating Hive Inspection. Introduction One of the most critical tasks that beekeepers…
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It’s Summers Time!
Chickens, Talking To Children and More – So, the chicken mystery from last month – 19, 21, 20 – got even more interesting. The…
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Product Reviews
Look What’s New- REPELANT™. Problem: Ant infestation of your beehive. Tired and aggravated with refilling water/oil moats or using sticky substances to try to…
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MY STORY
Bee Culture Magazine of American Beekeeping 2½ FALL DAYS IN OCTOBER… 4 SUCCESSFUL COMMERCIAL BEEKEEPERS AN OPPORTUNITY YOU WILL NEVER GET AGAIN! Listen as…
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Regional Honey Price Report
July Report Honey Labels We surveyed our reporters this month asking about the labels they use on their honey jars. We asked yes or…
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The Inner Cover
By: Kim Flottum Right off the bat – Don’t forget the Bee Culture’s 2019 Calendar contest! The topic is All Things Royal – Queens!…
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Bottom Board
By: Ed Colby Can’t Find The Time I don’t know if I’ve successfully managed to “let go” of my honey bee obsession, or if…
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New For The Beekeeper-
Bee Magical Jewelry. I hand-make little bumblebee wish bracelets and sell them to raise awareness for saving the bees! All my…
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Bottom Board
By: Ed Colby There’s A Time For Everything I used to dream that I was in college again, with finals approaching, and it would…
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Let’s Be A Beekeeper In England
By: Ann Harman Just for fun, let’s move to a cottage just outside a village in England and have four hives of bees in…
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Save the Bees!
By: Ross Conrad You can eat the larvae. Given current projections, by the year 2050 there will be approximately nine billion people living on…
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Using Your Extractor
By: Jim Thompson I saw a discussion on the internet that asked how to use the extractor that a person had purchased. That started…
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Bigger Picture
By: Jessica Louque Bird Collecting – Ducklings of Spring Usually around this time of year, I have an article or two that centers around…
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Beeyard Thoughts, Observations, and Updates
By: James Tew Flower gardening discussion and issues for the beekeeping non-gardener – that would include me, too. My two bee worlds I can…
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The Wicker Man- The Eye Of The Beholder
By: Ryan McDearmont For better or worse, Nicolas Cage is one of American cinema’s most enduring icons. The now 54-year-old actor has starred in…
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Summer Management In The Southeast U.S.
By: David MacFawn Summer management in the southeast, such as South Carolina, usually starts in June and continues through September. By the end of…
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Replaceable?
By: Stephen Bishop Proper beekeeping jargon dictates that the term hive means the box, the boards nailed and glued, which house the many thousand…
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Sleep Deprivation
By: Antonia DeGroot & Gard Otis It may come as a surprise to learn that honey bees sleep, and that sleep is a fundamental…
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