It’s Summers Time!
TRAVEL, FALL AND GOLDENROD HONEY It’s hard to believe that Summer is essentially over. As I write this it’s is the end of August,…
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Inner Cover
In case you haven’t noticed, Africanized honey bees have not gone away, have not gone back to Africa or Mexico, nor have they surrendered…
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Build A Cell Shaped Display
By: Ed Simon The Bee Shed in Rochester, MN was looking for display shelving to be used when selling honey and hive products at flea…
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Top Bar Protein
By: Wyatt Mangum Top Bar hives need a hanger for a protein patty. And Small Hive Beetles just love them, too! Feeding a pollen…
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Beekeeping in Central South Carolina: Mild Winters, Mites, Cotton and Soybeans
By: David MacFawn I had a chance to discuss beekeeping in central South Carolina with Danny Cannon, who runs about 400 colonies and is…
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Oxalic. A Better Way?
By: Jennifer Berry A new method may be better. Time will tell. Several months ago, Randy Oliver started writing about a new application method for…
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Fall Inspection for the Southeast
By: Jennifer Berry This article originally appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of BEEKeeping Your First Three Years You’ve got time, but not much!…
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Make Sure You’re Ready For Winter
By: Kim Flottum This Editor’s Hive article originally appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of BEEKeeping Your First Three Years No matter what action…
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A Beekeeper’s Wish List
By: Ann Harman This article originally appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of BEEKeeping Your First Three Years The busy bee year is winding…
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Beekeeping Buddhism
By: Jessica Schley This article originally appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of BEEKeeping Your First Three Years Sometimes you just have to stop…
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Got Questions? Phil Knows!
By: Phil Craft This article originally appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of BEEKeeping Your First Three Years A beekeeper in Kentucky writes: I…
Read MoreThe Beekeeper’s Daughter
By: Ariele Sieling This article originally appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of BEEKeeping Your First Three Years This is how memories are made!…
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Beeswax and Candles
By: James E. Tew This article originally appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of BEEKeeping your First Three Years It is late November, cold…
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Up in Smoke
By: Jim Thompson This article originally appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of BEEKeeping Your First Three Years In searching eight million plus United…
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Try a Nuc Next Year – But Order Early
By: Ralph Harlan This article originally appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of BEEKeeping Your First Three Years During our bee school, there is…
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Autumn Hive Tasks
By: Ann Harman This article originally appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of BEEKeeping Your First Three Years Most of the things you need…
Read MoreCity Bees: Coming Out to the Neighbors?
By: Toni Burnham This article originally appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of BEEKeeping Your First Three Years As you make connections, try to…
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Autumn Thoughts
By: Ross Conrad Fences, honey and queens. Electric Fence Considerations According to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, the black bear population in the state…
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The Voices of Bee Culture
Filtering Honey Almost Every Filter Removes Some Pollen
By: Vaughn Bryant Filtering honey has become a big issue among many individual beekeepers. Many beekeepers want to remove large items of debris such…
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