Beekeeping – When to Remove a Queen Cage from a Bee Hive

Beekeeping – When to Remove a Queen Cage from a Bee Hive

Article by Ben Gibson









Having installed a package of bees for the first time it can often be hard for new beekeepers to resist the temptation of checking what is happening inside their new hive. I am often asked when you should inspect your hive after installing your packaged bees? You must wait at least 5 days any sooner and the bees may not have had a chance to… Continue reading →

Location, location, location – important for bees too

Location, location, location – important for bees too

Article by Jean Clark, www.rawpurehoney.com









John Harding, a British beekeeper with 30 years experience, provides a new theory about beehive management in his book, “An HOLISTIC Way in Saving The Honeybee” available direct from him at “harding@clavies.freeserve.co.uk” or from Northern Bee Books UK.

The crux of the theory is that it does not matter how many beehives you have or how much experience you have had; if you place your beehives in the… Continue reading →

How Do Beekeepers Collect Bee Pollen

How Do Beekeepers Collect Bee Pollen

Article by Robert Mccormack









Although beekeepers generate the majority of their income from sales of honey, most supplement this income with alternative bee-connected activities. The sale of bee byproducts like bee pollen is one method of supplementing income. It’s marketed as a high-price health food product, and can command sensible costs, whether the beekeeper sells the pollen as unbranded raw granules at his own native facility, through native grocers and health food retailers in his… Continue reading →

Why Build Your Own Beehive?

Why Build Your Own Beehive?

Article by Val Wilson









When you first start beekeeping, you will want to keep your cost as low as possible. There is some essential equipment which you will have to buy, such as protective clothing, a hive tool and a smoker. But when it comes to the beehive itself, you have a choice. Rather than buying an expensive beehive, you could always build your own hive.

You might think that you need to be a skilled… Continue reading →

How To Choose A Design For Your Initial Tattoo

How To Choose A Design For Your Initial Tattoo

Article by Cruz Stafford









Dueling Pianos and Sing Along as Loud As You CanAt the New York New York Hotel there is a dueling piano bar known as The Instances Square Piano Bar that packs ‘em in every single night.&nbsp But this isn’t your mother’s piano bar. At this put two pianos face every single other and the musicians play and sing and invite the audience to sing along.&nbsp As the… Continue reading →

Beekeeping Information – Tips for Beginner Beekeepers

Beekeeping Information – Tips for Beginner Beekeepers

Article by Jack Pomare









Beekeeping can be a fascinating hobby, a profitable sideline, or a full-time occupation. You’ll need beekeeping information to keep bees for the delicious fresh honey they produce, or for the benefits of their valuable services as pollinators, or perhaps simply for the enjoyment of learning more about one of nature

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