How To Prepare an Old Hive for New Bees in 4 Easy Steps
Cleaning and reusing old hives is a great way to save up on the costs of beekeeping. Here's what you need to do to help your new colony settle down and stay …
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The Best Way to Store Capped Honey Frames
When you start to notice honey supers that are fully capped by the end of July, it means that enough nectar sources are available and your brood has swiftly …
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Bearding vs. Swarming: 5 Key Differences Explained
Are your bees about to ghost you or do they just need a little air? Bearding and swarming are common colony behaviors and it's important to know how to …
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The Difference Between Brood & Honeycomb (4 Differences)
The brood comb and the honeycomb are two different cell types found in combs. Understanding their differences will enable you to "read" the comb and determine …
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How To Requeen a Hive Naturally (Weak, Aggressive, Abandoned)
If the hive is weakening or aggressive, there aren't any visible eggs in the brood chamber, or there’s an irregular pattern of eggs, you know you need to …
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What Flowers Produce the Darkest Honey?
Dark honey is made by honey bees, just like other types of honey, from the nectar they collect from particular flowers having darker pollen and nectar. …
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