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RISE Life Services day program added two hives of honeybees to their sensory garden three years ago and two clients help ...
In this video, Bee expert Peter and I inspect our new bee hive for the second time since getting them and we catch the queen bee to protect her because the whole hive depends on the Queen's survival.
With the honey bee crisis continuing it's even more important to encourage native bees to ensure good pollination in the backyard vegetable garden and orchard. Just one hive is plenty for the average ...
The P-Patch at High Point Commons Park looks like an ordinary community garden. But tucked into a corner is the West Seattle Bee Garden, where you can peek inside honeybee hives.
Q. My neighbor, who owned two hives of bees, moved during the winter and took his hives with him. I am concerned about the ...
Australia’s native bees are key to pollination and ecosystem balance. Some outperform honey bees in certain roles.
While I was in Armenia for my master’s thesis, I pursued my passion for beekeeping on the side in the Shirak province and conducted bug research with the RA National Academy of Sciences, which was an ...
Cologne, Germany — On the eighth annual “World Bee Day,” the bees did not seem bothered. They should be.
Blowing smoke into the hive helps calm the bees, making it easier (and less chaotic) to crack open the comb. It's a practice also used by Western beekeepers—except the Yao have to figure out how to do ...
This engaging presentation will explore how to plant natives that can naturally support winter birds — no feeders required — and how to attract essential pollinators to your garden. Tired of squirrels ...
These predators pick off individual bees, but also stage group invasions of hives. In a brutal onslaught, these large wasps first decapitate every bee they encounter, then occupy the hive and take ...