Do Bees Fly At Night?
Our wonderful bees are very hardworking and might work anywhere from only a few hours a day until 12 hours. It all depends on their role inside of the hive. If you’re a beekeeper...
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Can you mow around a beehive?
If you are lucky enough to have a large enough yard to practice beekeeping with a hive or two, you are probably aware that you need to maintain the area around your beehives. Maintaining...
How To Keep Bees Away
To us as beekeepers, the most rewarding part of our jobs is seeing busy bees buzzing around our plants and hives. However, this may unfortunately not be the case for you, and bees are...
What specific flowers will attract bees?
You may know that bees need pollen and nectar to produce honey. But did you know that different flowers provide them with different types of pollen, with some species providing the jumbo pollen that...
How should beekeepers care for their hives during the winter?
The colder winter months can be challenging for honeybees and their hives. Enough time spent outside of their adequately heated environment and abrupt changes in temperature and humidity could bring about illness or death...
What’s the difference between bees, wasps, and hornets?
Bees, wasps, and hornets might look similar, but they have some pretty significant distinctions that vary from product to product. These insects bite and sting in different ways and carry different risks to allergic...
Why are bee populations declining? What is happening to the world’s bee population?
Bees are essential to the world in many ways. They pollinate plants, produce honey and beeswax, and are necessary for our food supply. It’s no secret that the bee population worldwide is declining. Here’s...
How Do Bees Choose Their Queen?
Every hive has a queen bee. The queen is the reproductive female and can lay from 1,500 eggs to 2,000 eggs per day. Every colony needs one queen to survive, but it’s not easy...
How much honey does a bee make?
Bees are considered the most important insects for farmers because of their honey production. There are many types of honey that you can find in the market, and it does not differ much in...
Can bees fart?
So you’ve been wondering if bees can fart. Well, wonder no more! This article will clarify whether bees can fart or not. Bees can fart, but not in the same way that mammals do....
