Throughout a worker bee’s lifespan, it can adopt several roles in the hive that keep the colony functioning smoothly.
The help of a beekeeping mentor to show a you the ropes is a valuable experience you shouldn’t pass up.
Attacking your bees’ intestinal tracts, nosema will weaken your hive and leave you without honey this spring.
Flowering herbs are some of the honeybees favorite forage.
With a little planning and preparation, you can have a buzzing hive alongside your clucking coop.
Beekeepers learn to move with a delicate rhythm throughout the year as the Earth makes its way around the sun.
One of the most valuable products to come from your hives, you can put beeswax to use in many ways—and these are our favorites.
This byproduct of bees’ honey production is packed with protein and nutrients that can benefit our health.
These gentle honeybee varieties will give you the confidence—and honey!—you need to start loving your new beekeeping hobby.
These seemingly freeloading honeybees play an important role in your hive. Here's the full story on the drone.
While honeybees grab media headlines, native bumblebees diligently do the pollination work their non-native cousins can’t.
If the proposal passes, it will be the first bee species to be considered endangered in the U.S.
