Advanced Beekeeping Techniques

Beekeeping is an essential practice that supports pollination of crops, enhances biodiversity, and provides a valuable source of honey and beeswax. As a beekeeper, it is crucial to understand the role and impact of different beekeeping practices, including the use of foundation in beehives. But what are the benefits and drawbacks of using foundation in […]

In nature, bees typically build their hives in hollows and cavities in trees and logs. Climate permitting, they will also construct comb, which hangs down in the shape of a smooth catenary curve. To witness sunlight shining through one of these combs, full of honey and amid a forested scene, is one of the most