General Beekeeping
Where To Place A Beehive
Before your new equipment arrives, think about where you’re going to set up your bees. Here’s are some things you should consider when setting up your bee yard.
Start Smart With Honey Bees
Tips for beginning beekeepers
Beekeeping 101
Where To Get Honey Bees? (Think Local & Get A Nuc)
The best place to get your starting bees is locally. While you can get them in a “package”, we strongly recommend you get a “nuc” box for your first hives.
Beekeeping 101
Do Honey Bees Sting?
Yes, They Do
(What You Should Know)
As a beekeeper you will get stung. Prepare yourself with protective gear and know what to do when you are stung.
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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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