The energy of a hive, and with that its ability to complete all of the important tasks – from foraging to raising new bees and producing honey – ultimately comes from just two vital substances:...

It is an odd fact of beekeeping that the health, productivity, stability, and, indeed, the entire existence of a bee colony is dependent on just one slightly larger bee at the center of it. For...

A beehive that has previously been docile but has now turned aggressive can be a frightening experience for a new or inexperienced beekeeper. Indeed, without experience of beekeeping, this seemingly...

A dead beehive is one of the worst things that can happen to a beekeeper, especially when they did everything that they thought possible to take care of this hive and ensure its survival....

There are various things that can affect the health and survival rate of your bees. The list can include moisture, extreme fluctuations in temperature, invasion by rodents, and an infestation of...

In the U.S., there are different laws concerning the extermination of a beehive. Whether or not a beehive can be destroyed and by whom will typically depend on the state in which you live. For...