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By Ed Colby Balance Paul extracts honey for me, so I don’t have to get my fingers all sticky. Last September I took most…
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The Sanctuary
By: Stephen Bishop Why do you keep bees? Or, why do you continue to keep bees? Early in life, by the time I was,…
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INNERCOVER
I mentioned New Zealand last time, but when we returned after being there for 12 days were so rushed getting the April issue out…
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World Bee Day May 20th! Celebrate!
By: Ann Chilcott World Bee Day? Yes, it’s official. On the 20th December 2017 the United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring…
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All Hail! The King or Queen
By: Tina Sebestyen The queen I am referring to is the president of the bee club. Of course, not all bee club presidents are…
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Figure
By: Stephen Bishop In twilight, my wife’s poppaw Lowry was already sporting blue-plaid pajamas and was supposed to be retired for the day. Yet there…
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The Dystopian Bees Of Blade Runner 2049
By: Miles Sarvis-Wilburn The word dystopia is the antonym of utopia, the latter commonly thought of as an ideal place or good imaginary world….
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911
By: Peter Sieling Many years ago, an 11-year old neighbor girl followed me around the bee yard. For three or four years, Lindsay called…
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Listening To The Bees Gone, But Truly Not Forgotten – An Excerpt
By: Mark Winston I’ve learned quite a bit from bees, lessons around the value of collaboration, clear communication, a strong work ethic and social…
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It’s SUMMERS TIME!
In the Hands of Strangers If you have read Bee Culture for very long you know that Kim and I travel a lot. We…
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INNERCOVER
I guess I’ll blame it on Sunspots maybe. Or the crush for time before our trip to New Zealand. Maybe just a too-long Winter….
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Grand Slam By: Ed Colby Yesterday was a grand slam. First I got a massage from a chiropractor of rare talent. She trades her…
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DOWNTOWN: Death In The Snow
By: Toni Burnham But Sioux City Bees Will Fly Again You could call it the gut shot heard ‘round the world: a half million…
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By: Ed Colby Playing Hooky In January the gal Marilyn and I took the overnight Amtrak from Colorado to Reno for the 2018 American…
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The Good Ole Days Of Beekeeping
By: David Hughes Ah, the good old days of beekeeping. Healthy bees, huge flows of honey – life was good for a beekeeper. Was…
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THE SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE
By: Ryan McDearmont The Most Beautiful Film Ever Shot Involving Bees, And Certainly One Of The Most Positive Depictions Of Pollinators. Human society is…
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It’s SUMMERS TIME!
UPCOMING BEE CULTURE EVENTS, CHICKENS AND WINTER By Kathy Summers A lot is going on right now in the land of Bee Culture and it’s…
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It’s Summers Time!
Reno, Chickens and Winter By: Kathy Summers Most of our Bee Culture staff attended the 2018 American Beekeeping Federation Conference in Reno, NV during the…
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The Inner Cover
The 2018 ABF Meeting By: Kim Flottum The ABF celebrated their 75th Anniversary this year at their meeting in January in Reno, Nevada. So…
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BEESPLOITATION II
Candyman • The X-Files By: Ryan McDearmont Genre films aren’t what they used to be. I don’t mean this in a nostalgic sense, but…
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