Month-by-month guidance for maintaining healthy hives throughout the year, from spring build-up to winter preparation.
Learn how to provide your bees with a balanced diet, including protein sources, sugar requirements, and vitamin supplements. Discover bee-friendly plants, create a water source, and set up a feeder for optimal nutrition.
Discover the fascinating world of honey bee nests, from natural tree cavities to artificial hives. Learn about their social organization, life cycle, and threats to populations, as well as conservation efforts and sustainable practices.
Discover the fascinating yet invasive species thats threatening ecosystems worldwide. Learn about its biology, behavior, and impact on human society.
Discover proven methods to prevent honeybee swarms, including colony division, queen management, and swarm control tools. Learn how to keep your bees healthy and thriving.
Learn how to protect your bees from extreme temperatures and cold winds using natural and synthetic insulation methods, installation tips, and best practices for maintaining insulated beehives.
Learn essential seasonal tasks for beekeepers, from spring preparation to autumn winterization. Discover how to assess colony health, manage pests and diseases, and ensure a thriving hive all year round.
Learn effective swarm control strategies, techniques, and best practices to prevent swarming and maintain healthy bee colonies. Understand the warning signs of swarming, prepare your equipment, and monitor your bees to ensure a thriving operation.
Discover the importance of proper ventilation in bee hives and learn effective techniques to improve air circulation, reduce disease risk, and enhance colony health.
Learn how climate change is impacting honeybee populations, affecting their nutrition and behavior. Discover human impacts and mitigation strategies to protect these vital pollinators.
Learn how to identify, prevent, and manage swarm cells in your bee colony with expert advice on colony dynamics, honey production, and more.
Discover what to do when bees swarm, including signs of an impending swarm, creating a swarm trap, capturing and relocating the swarm, and post-swarm care. Learn how to minimize future swarms and keep your bees healthy.
Discover the complex social structure of honey bees and learn how bee clusters ensure colony survival, from cluster formation to queens influence.
