My husband David’s favorite dinner-party story tells of our first bee expedition. Friends from Maple City, the story goes, had offered us three hives abandoned on their farm by a beekeeper-turned-monk ...

A queen bee has a pretty cushy life. Inside the hive is a group of bees that tend to the queen. They are called her attendees “and they groom her and feed her all day long,” says Brian Nilson of ...

“Honey is a great incentive,” says Christine Webster, founder of The People’s Bees, which aims to connect people with bees and the natural world through apiculture (beekeeping), education and advocacy ...

JACKSON, Mo. -- When Grant Gillard enrolled in entomology 222 at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, he thought the class would be the equivalent of basketweaving: an easy distraction from his ...

OUR ADVENTURE in backyard beekeeping began in April, two and a half years ago. My husband, Dean, and I did some research on the Web, read “Beekeeping for Dummies” by Howland Blackiston and, with the ...

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - A Nacogdoches church is hosting free beekeeping lessons to anyone who is interested. Pastor Vasiliy Osadchuck offers started beekeeping when he was 16 in Ukraine and ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. SANFORD — Springvale Nurseries is hosting Master Beekeeper Brian Pride from ...

He also said beekeeping was a good way to stay busy during pandemic lockdowns. In addition to working the bees with 46-year-old father Will O’Brien, John said his mother, Jarah O’Brien, uses their wax ...

Mayra Bahena had always been told to try to stay away from bees. But then the Westminster High junior found herself head-to-toe in a white beekeeping suit, accepting thousands of bees on behalf of her ...

WESTFIELD — For the first time, the Hampden County Beekeepers Association “Bee School” will be offered in Westfield. The classes are in person at East Mountain Country Club on Jan. 20, Feb. 17 and ...