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I get a lot of questions about the best way to paint a beehive. New beekeepers are concerned about bothering bees or contaminating hives with
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Seasonal Beekeeping: Moving into Fall & Winter – IN-PERSON CLASS Beekeepers! Have you been asking yourself what the heck should I do in the Fall
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In the heart of Southern Appalachia, Melissa, a new urban beekeeper, has discovered a profound passion for beekeeping. Despite being new to the practice, the
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It’s Pollinator Week and I wanted to take some time to share what we can all do to help our pollinators! Backyard gardens are critical
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May was an adventure! Another beekeeper and I visited my friend Joe’s apiary to learn about grafting queens. My observation hive is doing well and
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Let’s talk about honeybee swarms! In Chattanooga, Tennessee, honeybee swarms start occuring in March. Collecting a swarm is one of the best things about beekeeping!
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Honeybee colonies are a beautiful and essential part of our natural environment. The play a crucial role in pollinating crops and sustaining biodiversity. However, when
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Guys, my photo was chosen to be on the cover of Backyard Beekeeping Spring 2023! I wasn’t expecting it at all and I didn’t send
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Social media isn’t all that bad! Because of social media I’ve been able to develop friendships with a handful of really great beekeepers. Joe is
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Becoming a beekeeper has been one of the most rewarding and difficult things I’ve ever done! Beekeeping is rewarding but it also has its challenges.
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