Bee yard

Happenings in the Bee Yard Finished Bee Yard with Hives and Nuc Before we start talking about setting up a bee yard and the hives that will house your colonies, I have news to share from my Bee Yard. This week I was vacationing on the Isle of Palms just…

How to help save the bees and create a bee friendly yard for honey bees, bumble bees and native bees without spending a ton of money.

Don't want to spend a ton of money on getting bees? I can tell you how to get free bees! I let you in on a secret- it's swarms!

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If you want to create a bee garden, check out these plant ideas for attracting bees. These flowers and plants are beautiful, many are fragrant and bees love them.

Not many people are aware that bees drink water. They also need water to keep their hive cool and humid. Here’s how to make a bee waterer for your garden.

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A & K's Honey Bees: Hive Stand ready for action.

Everyone can create a bee hotel to help bees and other pollinators! Here are 27 incredible bee hotels of all sizes for inspiration.

Bee hotels are incredibly popular, but if you don't maintain them, you may be unwittingly adding to the pollinator decline.

If your hive has a solid bottom board, tip it slightly forward to allow the water to drain. Making a simple hive shelter will also help keep your bees dry.

Happy National Bee 🐝 Day to our Amazing Bees 🐝 here at Latham’s Bee-Licious Honey 🍯

Easy DIY Beehive In A Jar! Such a clever way to have your own beehive! #diyncrafts #beehives #diybeehive #jarcrafts #idyproject

It’s the end of our third season using a bee shed, and the end of the first season using the ‘new and improved’ bee shed mark 2. What’s worked and what hasn’t? Why keep bees in a shed at all? A bee hive provides a secure and weatherproof container to protect the colony {{1}}. Why then keep bee hives inside a building, like the bee shed? Moving in day … Beekeeping, of necessity, involves regular inspections at 7-10 day intervals throughout the main part of the season. These inspections

Credit: Paula Laughlin, Westborough, MA. The fence, crushed stone, integrated raised flowerbed, custom hive stands and terra-cotta-colored hives make this the most beautiful apiary I've seen.

Bee-friendly gardens are easy to create, and look amazing too! Learn how to create a healthy and safe environment for bees in your yard.

In this series, backyard beekeeping for beginners, I hope to share some important things to think about before beginning the journey of keeping bees.

#Bee's: Yes! plant herbs next to the hives (Dunway Enterprises) dunway.info/bee_keeping/index.html

Backyard Bees in the 'burbs: What do you need to know when thinking about keeping bees in your backyard? This is a basic overview of things to consider. - Think about it - Learn about it - Decide - Invest in equipment - Install bees - Nurture bees - Harvest honey - Learn more!