I would recommend the hives being placed south, or as nearly so as may be convenient; if at all varying from it, give them a little inclination to the east, and be sure to place them so that they...
Category: Beekeeping Information
The following brief but comprehensive epitome of the principal facts in the natural history of the Honey Bee is from the pen of Mr. Woodbury, of Exeter, better known to the readers of The Journal of...
If you've ever wondered what bees need to make honey, you should learn about bee honey farms. The workers of these businesses need water and sunlight, and a sturdy hive to keep their colony healthy....
Who Were the First Beekeepers? A Look Back at the History of Beekeeping
The Egyptians were among the first to domesticate bees and built hives from logs and hollow trees. They used different techniques and made a door out of the tree to collect honey. Some of them even...
What is the purpose of beekeeping? This question is often asked by people who are new to beekeeping. There are many benefits to beekeeping, including the ability to watch your colonies and collect...
Beekeeping farming is the type of agriculture involves raising bees for honey and other products. In some cases, a queen bee will build one comb in the open while others will build several combs on...