An Interview with Dr. Humberto Boncristiano
InsideTheHiveTV, the Show about Bees Malcolm Sanford Growing up in a beekeeping family, with a father as a commercial beekeeper near Sao Paulo, Brazil,…
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American Foulbrood
A Hobbyist’s Epxerience Charlotte Hubbard & Robert Candido Opening a hive and deeply breathing in the scent, seeing those shiny, curious faces staring back,…
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Berries & Honey Breakfast Granola Shana Archibald 3 cups of rolled oats 2/3 c of honey 2 tsp cinnamon 2 tsp baking powder 1/2…
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A Legal Remedy for MisbrandeD and Adulterated honey
John A Fraser III1 The June 2021 Bee Culture included an article by Pamela Parker quoting a number of beekeepers and honey producers and…
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The Beekeeping Journey of a Biologist –
An Interview with Slava Strogolov Biologist at University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Earl Hoffman Question: Please share your background. Why did you choose to…
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California Beekeeper From Mexico Ettamarie Peterson I first met Hector Alvarez at the Sonoma County Beekeepers’ Club (now an association) meetings twenty-eight years ago….
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Beekeeping Youtubers You Might Like
Stephen Bishop It used to be if you wanted to get into hobby beekeeping, first you planted a little garden, then you got chickens,…
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Ed Simon The three parts of this collection are subsets of the 263 hints, definitions and informational tidbits gathered in over twenty years of…
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Bottom Board
Tom Theobald Ed Colby The person who inspired me to start writing about bees 20 years ago was legendary Boulder, Colorado beekeeper Tom Theobald….
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Found in Translation
Smells Promising Jay Evans It is pretty obvious that Varroa mites love honey bees. This love is realized by the mites’ sense of touch…
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An Interview with Benjamin Vasquez Jessica Lawrence For the interview edition, I wanted to put a highlight on beginner beekeepers. They face obstacles now…
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A Place for My Honey House
A Bee Driven Mid-Life Crisis, Part 5 By: James Masucci Have you ever juggled? You can’t just focus on one ball; you must keep…
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Technology Tips for Beekeepers
By: Malcolm T. Sanford
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Minding Your Bees and Cues
Propolis 10 Ways By: Becky Masterman & Bridget Mendel What is propolis? Etymologically, propolis derives from the Greek for “before the city” (pro=before, polis=…
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It’s Summers Time –
Kathy Summers Fall, Poultry and Happy Thanksgiving – So far here in Northeast Ohio Fall has not been very dramatic. We’re still having warm…
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A Closer Look
Queen Health The reproductive quality and health of a queen are essential to ensure colony growth. Clarence Collison Managed honey bee colonies face multiple…
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Patricia Harness I have some great queens, three sets of sisters. Is it overly optimistic to expect their daughters to be great? What makes…
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Leonard Riepenhoff We install dual pane windows to keep our homes cooler in warm weather, and warmer in cold weather, why not do the…
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Jeremy Barnes “Don’t you think it would be sad if the human race suffered a catastrophe?” Charles Mann asked the late, great evolutionary biologist…
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Bigger Picture
Francisco Farmfest Jessica Lawrence Our community has been holding our annual Farmfest for a few years now, but last year was modified for the…
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