Category: Authors
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The Joy of Helping Others
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! By: David Burns One of the greatest joys in beekeeping is helping a prospective or new beekeeper get started. It is so enjoyable when you can open up a hive with a new…
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Off the Wahl Beekeeping
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Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! Understanding Research New(ish) Beekeeper Column By: Richard Wahl Intro Quite often when new beekeepers go looking for information, they come across research papers filled with unfamiliar terms like abstract, control, hypothesis, methods and…
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Found in Translation
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! Bee Genes: Stayin’ Alive By: Jay Evans, USDA Beltsville Bee Lab Like master gardeners scouring seed catalogues, many beekeepers spend their Winters pondering honey bee genetics. Practically, this involves comparing tried-and-true versus new…
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Humorous History: The Life and Times of Triple LLL
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! By: Stephen Bishop Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth was the “Father of American Beekeeping.” He was born to his mother and father, “the Grandmother and Grandfather of American Beekeeping,” in 1810 in Philadelphia. He was…
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Beeswax and Candles
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! A Hive Byproduct By: James E. Tew A cool season bee project It is late mid-Winter, cold and snowy. My apiary is loudly quiet. No bees flying, no birds singing, no noisy insects…
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Minding Your Bees and Cues
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! Varroa vs. World: Winter Games Edition By: Becky Masterman & Bridget Mendel Next year’s Beekeeping season is still in the future, untouched by the realities and limitations of timing, weather, blooms, bees, and…
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Bee Vet
Click Here if you watched/listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! An Interview – Dr. Joerg MayerCurrent President of the HBVC By: Tracy Farone This month I had the opportunity to switch things up, play the role of reporter, and interview a colleague of mine, who has…
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Off the Wahl Beekeeping
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! Winter, When Things Slow Down New(ish) Beekeeper ColumnBy: Richard Wahl Take a Step Back For the beginning or second year beekeeper, the amount of information and options to be decided can seem overwhelming.…