Beginning beekeeper kits include a fairly standard list of items. Here’s what you can expect to get and one major change we would make.
The two main types of foundation for your Langstroth frames are beeswax and plastic. Start with plastic and consider moving toward foundationless.
Before spending a lot of money on honey bees and beekeeping equipment, make sure you have a suitable location beekeeping. Here’s are some things you should consider when deciding where to place a beehive.
I’m Melanie Howard. My husband, Jim, and I want to share with you everything we’ve learned about beekeeping since we started our hobby. Maybe the the ups and downs we’ve experienced can help you along the way.
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