Category: Beekeeping

A beekeeping calendar can help you monitor your hive's development and spot any potential problems. This month-to-month guide gives you the highest priority steps to take during each month...

The Langstroth beehive is the most common beehive in the United States. It is highly expandable, and each box holds eight to ten frames. High honey yields and easy expansion make it an excellent...

The Warré hive mimics a hollow tree and allows bees to build their combs naturally. It requires minimal maintenance and only annual heavy lifting. While it does not produce as much honey as other...

The most common types of beehives are the Langstroth hive, Warré hive, and Top Bar hive because of their ease of use, low maintenance, and price point. Other types of beehives include horizontal...

New queen bees cost between $25-$40. However, some queens with desirable breeding characteristics may command $70-$200 or more. Replacing an older or sick queen is a worthwhile expense for hive...

I’m confident that after reviewing this page and the linked resources, you will have; Decided whether you’re ready to start beekeeping. Be ready to take your first step in your beekeeping...