All the essential equipment for how to start a beehive, including hive parts, the smoker, and the hive tool, can be bought in a kit purchased online from a mail-order supplier. It's best to start ...

When farmer Kamal Bell first established a beekeeping operation at Sankofa Farms in North Carolina, his son Akeem was four ...

Pennsylvania beekeepers are facing increasing pressure from local regulations. Here's how apiarists can make sure their hives ...

If you want to help boost your bee population, you have many options at different effort levels and price points.

Once the honey is capped, Delaney and her crew of students go through each hive frame by frame, and gently brush off the bees and put the capped honey into a bee proof box for transportation to the ...

Honeybees will start to stir as early as March, according to B&K's Bees, but they may need help finding food. "Make sure your hives have food, just because they are able to start finding some ...

He’s been known to scoop bees by hand into a hive box. “You have to be very ... earlier bounty of nectar for area bees and an earlier start to the swarm season — which more typically begins ...