So you're thinking of becoming a beekeeper? Beginning Beekeeping: The Basics and Starting a Hive is an introduction to bees and beekeeping practices whether you're starting a backyard hive or are just ...

Interested in starting a beehive with packaged bees? Joining an adopt a hive program can be a great way to get started with bees while receiving all of the help you may need. For the past several ...

Last week while I was exercising I got my first question about bees in some time. This gentleman had read a column that I did a few weeks ago about starting an orchard. I considered it a complement ...

Beekeeping businesses require year-round monitoring of bee and hive health. Eric C. Mussen, Extension Agriculturist at the University of California Davis, notes that healthy bees can prosper all year ...

The silver lining to the COVID-19 crisis is that many people are starting to live and eat a bit more sustainably by dabbling in homesteading and becoming more self-sufficient. More people are growing ...

As I write this, 7 inches of snow are coming down. The hubby has cleared the walk and stairs enough to refill the birdfeeder, but we’ll wait until the morning to clear our 400-foot driveway. At least ...

Nichole Kessner, of New Matamoras. looks at equipment such as the woodenware hives needed for beekeeping. Kessner said she lives on a farm and wants to start bee keeping to help with pollination.

LAKE RIDGE, Va. (7News) — Honeybees first arrived to what is now Virginia in 1622. A shipment from England brought these super pollinators to the United States and now, 400 years later, there are more ...