We recently bought two honey bee nucs to expand the number of hives we have. The kids and I watched as my husband …
BEEKEEPING
Natural Beekeeping tips and tutorials on the homestead
Natural Beekeeping tips and tutorials on the homestead
We recently bought two honey bee nucs to expand the number of hives we have. The kids and I watched as my husband …
I've been growing perennial flower and herb gardens for a number of years but it has only been in the last few years …
It is not unusual for raw honey to crystallize, or turn hard. We're going to show you how to decrystallize …
This spring we had several friends catch honey bee swarms. We were intrigued by this but didn't know how to go about …
Buying a nuc vs package bees is something to consider, especially if you live in a colder climate like we do. Here in …
Last weekend we embarked on the sticky adventure of harvesting honey from our bee hives. Here in Montana, our season is …
When we started beekeeping this spring, I knew one of the benefits would be harvesting our own beeswax. I looked forward …
Since this is our first year as beekeepers, we have been documenting every step of the process. We've read about how …
If you're new to beekeeping like we were this year, one thing you will quickly learn is that there are as many ways to …
Friday was the annual "Bee Day" at Fort Missoula where beekeepers from across the region gathered to pick up their new …
Beekeeping is on our homestead goals for this year and we're going to do it! We've been reading and researching about …