Chickens and bees are becoming more widely kept on private property for several reasons, and chickens are a staple of life on a smallholding. Many homesteaders are concerned that keeping chickens and...
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Your beehives are exposed to the harsh elements all year round. As a beekeeper, you most likely invested a significant amount of time and money into your hives, and it’s only logical that you want...
Honeybees are very particular creatures, and they are known to vacate hives that are not suitable for their specific preferences. Honeybees require hives, but those hives must have very specific...
Queens and kings are found in the modern world and the animal kingdom. Some species have a king with no queen or a queen with no king. Lions have both. We all know or have heard about the queen bee....
There are several various species of honey-producing bees that are all referred to as ‘honey bees.’ These bees produce honey for food, and many of them are used to cultivate honey for human...
When you first get into beekeeping, your initial concerns will certainly include safety and security. ‘Will the bees sting my pets or neighbors,’ or if you’re exceptionally fortunate and living...