Miscellaneous

5 Reasons You Need a Hive Scale

Hive scales have become fairly popular lately and for good reason. It would take years of beekeeping to develop the skills required to gather the

Updated: 15 Practical Gifts For Beekeepers Under $40

Our gift guide for beekeepers is a great place to find that unique birthday or Christmas gift for your favorite favorite beekeeper that is budget

Nectar Dearth: What Beekeepers Should Know

Nectar is a sweet liquid secreted by plants that bee colonies use as a food source. Nectar is produced in flowers to attract pollinators and

5 Ways to Fix a Package Queen that Failed

Fixing a failed or dead queen in a beehive can be frustrating, especially when it is the queen in your newly purchased package of bees.

A Primer on Beekeeping

Beekeeping can be difficult, especially during the first two years. Even though there is a steep learning curve for beginner beekeepers, there is lots to

How to Combine Beehives

The stack of white boxes you see in your mind is a single bee hive. Sometimes these hives are very strong, and some are weak.

5 Follow Worthy Beekeeping Accounts on Instagram

Instagram is a great way to learn about beekeeping. We consolidated the best instagram accounts to bring you the 5 we most recomend. Check

Auburn Spring State Beekeeper’s Meeting

ACES in Alabama hosts a spring beekeeping meeting each year and it is an excellent meeting; a meeting as good as national meetings.

What Is A Nectar Flow?

Honeybees are very industrious creatures. They work tirelessly to gather the nectar from a plethora of flowers, which they then convert into honey and store