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Bees & Beekeeping » Bees » Bee facts and info
Sign the petition for banning Neonicatinoid use » more
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limonandrey
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Apr 09, 2013
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Bees & Beekeeping » Beekeeping - getting started » General
I am a new beekeeper. I will be picking up my first box of bees in April. I live in central New York in farm country. Should I expect to harvest any honey for m... » more
duckman73
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Apr 03, 2013
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Bees & Beekeeping » Beekeeping - care and maintenance » General
Willow trees. I am constantly observing my bees and others to identify good food sources particularly in the lean months for me which are the early spring be... » more
Strathcona
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Mar 28, 2013
Native Bees I am a honey beekeeper but have also begun raising native blue orchard mason bees. I garden and beekeep in a 4 acre community garden in a big city ... » more
0057
Mar 20, 2013
Late winter and early spring are a critical time for your hives. Beekeepers are often fooled by activity of the bees at this time - and it's true, they may be gath... » more
Pollinator
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Mar 18, 2013
tgp42rhr
This will be my first spring keeping bees. I have two hive setups and have two 4 Lb packages with queen of Russian bees orders for late April delivery. I live in... » more
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Mar 17, 2013
Bees & Beekeeping » Beekeeping - marketing » General
Hello, I am a Belgian beekeeper specialized in the selection of the carnica and mellifera mellifera. » more
Anteis
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Mar 16, 2013
It is a challenge for many beekeepers in my area to overwinter bees. Last year was my first year and I lost both of my hives. This year, hoping for safety in num... » more
ralittlefield
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Mar 05, 2013
FrozenNorth
Bees & Beekeeping » Bees » Showcase bee pictures
The Bees love our cilantro! » more
Clenram
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Feb 26, 2013
Has anyone heard of backwards bee keeping? I read about it in the book Making it; radical home ec for a post consumer world By Kelly Coyne & Eric Knutzen. It s... » more
FreyjaW
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Look for guidance about making and installing bee candy. Suggestions would be appreciated. » more
CountryCardinal
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Jan 17, 2013
KimFlottum
Bees & Beekeeping » Beekeeping - troubleshooting » General
Hello I was putting my bees away for the winter and had put insulation on a couple weeks ago and had bees and then when I was closing them up more for the... » more
mainlyhuntr
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Nov 30, 2012
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