Feeding your honey bees

I’ve learned that the world of beekeeping has more questions than there are answers for. One of the most common questions among beginners has to do with feeding their bees. “When should I feed?” OR “How often should I feed my bees?” This post is structured as basic guidelines for beginner or struggling beekeepers I’m…

Honey harvest: what’s a fair take without taking too much?

Have you ever wondered or worried about how much honey you can harvest without harming your bees? What if you take too much! This is a very tricky question to answer. But I’ll do my best to make this as clear as possible. The links on this website may contain affiliate links. This means that…

Gorgeous pictures with a Point-and-Shoot: Macro Photography

Have you ever considered macro photography? There’s a certain something to this style of photography that is unlike any other. In my first post on this topic, Honey bees up close: Macro Photography, I shared what I do as a hobbyist photographer with the hope to encourage more people like you to get out there…

One-Up your Beekeeping Game: learn what’s blooming

Do you know what honey bee forage is available in your area? One thing I believe that all beekeepers can agree on is the excitement we feel when the spring season begins. We love to see that our little bees are ‘waking up’ and venturing out after so many months. OH! And they’re bringing in…