Featured posts

• 

  Tips To Choose Bee Suit

  Posted in: Beekeeper practices

  11935 Views 1 Liked

  A beekeeping suit is the first equipment that one will require as a beekeeper. The ideal protection clothing must be comfy to wear, should give you surpassing visibility and adequate protection to feel confident and secure around the bees. Here we will explore several kinds of beekeeping clothing, and you will be able to pick the ideal beekeeping suit.

  Read more
• 

  Best Honey Extractors in the Market

  Posted in: Beekeeper practices

  10852 Views 1 Liked

  A honey extractor is a very useful thing when it comes to honey extraction from the honeycomb. A great extractor will make your work easy and more efficient. There are several honey extractors available in the market, but it becomes very difficult when it comes to buying one. Here is a list of some of the best honey extractors which are best in their jobs and are tested by many professionals.

  Read more
• 

  How To Safely Provide Water To Bees

  Posted in: Beekeeper practices

  13185 Views 1 Liked

  Water is a very important requirement of life and without it, life is not possible. All organism needs water to survive. Like other animals, honey bees also need water source year-round. Honey bees require a water source that should not get dry in summers, should not drown them and should not be shared with other pets. Honey bees not only use the water to drink but also use it for other reasons too. In summer, bees spread the water droplets at the boundaries of brood comb and with the help of...

  Read more
• 

  What is bee propolis good for? How do honey bees carry propolis?

  Posted in: Beekeeper practices

  7680 Views 200 Liked

  We all are aware that bees produce honey and are very beneficial to us but, do we know there is one more thing that bee’s produce called Propolis. Propolis is basically a gum kind of substance which is made by mixing the juice taken from trees and beeswax. With this combination, they create a sticky brown product used mainly to coat their hives. The configuration of propolis may fluctuate depending on the bee’s location and what kind of plant or tree they are taking the gum or resin from....

  Read more
• 

  How To Survive Nectar Dearth In Beekeeping

  Posted in: Beekeeper practices

  7236 Views 1 Liked

  What is Nectar Dearth? Nectar dearth can be an extremely destructive thing for any bee colony and every beekeeper from experienced ones to the beginners needs to know how to control it. Nectar dearth is a very common cause for the destruction of a bee colony. This can have a really bad effect on your business.

  Read more
• 

  Why You Should Paint Your Beehive

  Posted in: Beekeeper practices

  17944 Views 1 Liked

  You must have seen beekeepers painting their hives but do you know the reason why they use to paint the beehive, how they paint and what kind of paint colors they use. If you also want to paint your beehive but you don’t know how to paint it and what kind of paint is safe for your bees then continue reading this article. Today we are going to tell you everything you need to know about painting your beehives.

  Read more
• 

  What Is The Difference Between Bees And Wasp

  Posted in: Beekeeper practices

  17091 Views 3 Liked

  Bees are those tiny flying creatures best known for pollination and closely related to wasps. Bees belong to the superfamily Apoidea. Today there are 16000 known species of bees. The most fascinating thing about the bees is that they are found everywhere except Antarctica. Some species of bees like honey bees, sting bees and bumblebee tend to live in colonies. Bees generally feed on nectar and pollen where nectar is considered to provide energy and pollen supply important nutrients such as...

  Read more
• 

  How Do Your Bees Reproduce?

  Posted in: Beekeeper practices

  13019 Views 1 Liked

  Honey bees are interesting creatures and yet are very less talked about. And so, knowing anything at all about them is very scarce. So, today, let us see about the most important and beautiful process of reproduction in honey bees. Here is a brief light on how do your bees reproduce.

  Read more
• 

  How to Store Bee Bread and Bee Pollen?

  Posted in: Beekeeper practices

  16898 Views 1 Liked

  Bee bread and bee pollen are mentioned a lot of times but has anyone mentioned that if not stored properly, these items will degrade and become unusable. So, how to store them? If your interest lies in the honey collection, then this might be your number one question. So, in this article, let us find out all about how to store bee bread and bee pollen.

  Read more
• 

  Foundationless Beekeeping- How To Convert To Natural Beekeeping

  Posted in: Beekeeper practices

  11193 Views 1 Liked

  Foundation less beekeeping is all about making bees to build straight combs. While starting beekeeping, many questions and choices surround us to confuse. Therefore adequate knowledge about every aspect of beekeeping is necessary. It is important that any culture should give more returns as compared to investment then only it can be called as a profitable business to rely on. A little bit of skills and strategies blended with awareness can produce excellent results unexpectedly.

  Read more
• 

  How To Use A Beehive Entrance Reducer?

  Posted in: Beekeeper practices

  10873 Views 1 Liked

  The beehive entrance reducer is an important thing which can be used in a beehive for a variety of reasons. If you don’t know what a beehive entrance reducer is, why and how it is used in a beehive, then this article is for you. The most common reason behind using an entrance reducer is that if there are chances of outside bee attacking your beehive. It is also to maintain thermoregulation of the beehive. The beehive entrance reducer is installed at the entrance of the hive. This makes the...

  Read more
• 

  Common Beekeeping Problems That Every New Beekeeper Faces

  Posted in: Beekeeper practices

  8639 Views 1 Liked

  Beekeeping can be challenging if you are new to this field. Things obviously get easier as you gain experience, but in the beginning, you will surely face some problems. Beekeeping is a tricky thing, and in order to be a successful beekeeper, you need to pay very good attention to your bee’s behavior. Bee’s behaviours tell a lot about them. Whenever there is some problem in your beehive, the behaviors of the bees will change from normal. All you need to do is keep looking for signs and take...

  Read more