Backyard beekeeping

Most urban beekeeping kits will feature a Langstroth hive. Langstroth hives are the most commonly used type of beehive today.

Deciding where to put a beehive is one of the most important decisions a new beekeeper needs to make. Will it be a good spot for the beekeeper, the neighbors, and for the bees? Whether you are city beekeeping or keeping bees in your backyard the location for your bees is am important one. You want the best beehive placement.

Here is a list of the common terms that every beekeeper should know before they get started with their first hive. Beekeeping Terminology.

Beekeeping starts before you get bees. Here are some important things you need to consider as you begin your beekeeping venture.

Critical decisions when setting up your bee yard.

Beekeeping is so worth it! But what does it take mentally to prepare for bees? Find out here!

Easy DIY Beehive In A Jar! Such a clever way to have your own beehive! #diyncrafts #beehives #diybeehive #jarcrafts #idyproject

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Sue Hubbell, in her A Book of Bees: And How to Keep Them, says, “I like pulling on a baggy bee suit, forgetting myself and getting as close to the bees’ lives as they will let me, remembering in the process that there is more to life than the merely human.” Do you resonate with Ms Hubbell’s...

Advice on getting started with keeping honeybees by Linda Tillman of 'Linda's Bees'. Includes tips on hive location, equipment, books, and where to begin.

If you want to get started with beekeeping, there are some must have beekeeping supplies, tools, equipment and clothing every beginner will need. I often have folks ask me how to get started with backyard beekeeping so here are the supplies we use and recommend when you get started with beekeeping.

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Beekeeping is an integral part of the homesteading journey. Consequently, there are many benefits to the beekeeper, the garden, and the bees themselves. And there is a lot of joy in having bees in your

Learn what all beginner beekeepers need to know before they get bees. How to set up the apiary, where to buy bees, what beekeeping supplies are needed, and other beekeeping questions are answered in this article.

You add a dollop of honey to your tea, spread it on toast, and drizzle it on ice cream. What if you could have an unlimited supply of this golden elixir? Instead of buying honey at the store, consider starting a beehive and keeping a honey-producing colony in your backyard. Beekeeping is becoming more popular. The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service estimates that honey production increased to 19 percent between 2013 and 2014, with the average hive producing upwards of 65 pounds…