Backyard Beekeeping

Owning bees: 7 things to consider and two things you need adequate of before owning bees. Here is the "class schedule" for beekeepers.

In this series, backyard beekeeping for beginners, I hope to share some important things to think about before beginning the journey of keeping bees.

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.

Chickens and Bees Together? Beekeeping is beginning to buzz and I am finding that many folks who keep chickens are beginning to consider keeping bees. Can chickens and bees go together? https://loom.ly/YZwILVA

If you've been thinking about getting started in beekeeping, you're in good company. The number of hobby beekeepers is growing in the United States, both in rural and city settings. Here are 14 backyard beekeeping tips to help you get started.

I’m often asked, “What is the cost of beekeeping?" You’ll notice the cost of beekeeping equipment varies as there are options for different supplies.

How does one become a beekeeper? There are many ways to start beekeeping, however, by taking certain steps ahead of time you'll maximize your success, save money, and have more fun!

I've used the Flow Hive for three years. Some say the Flow Hive is gimmicky, expensive, and unnecessarily adding to the cost of beekeeping. I disagree. Here's why.

In this series, backyard beekeeping for beginners, I hope to share some important things to think about before beginning the journey of keeping bees.

Bees in Winter: Do you have really cold, wet winters? Then consider making a candy board, moisture quilt and wrapping your hive with insulation!