Grampa Beekeeper

Beekeeping can be a fun and profitable hobby, but you need to have the right land to do it. In this article, we will help you find the best land for beekeeping. You may think this sounds simple, but if you get this step wrong, you may not see the best results from your beekeeping … Read more

When it comes to beekeeping, you need to protect yourself from bee stings. One of the best ways to do this is by wearing beekeeping gloves. But what makes beekeeping gloves different from regular gloves? Which beekeeping gloves should I buy? What are the best gloves for beekeepers? Let’s find out together! What are Beekeeping … Read more

3 Reasons Beekeeping is Good for the Environment? 1. As Pollinators. By far the greatest benefit bees have to the environment is the fact that they help pollinate the plants around us. According to the US Department of Agriculture, a gob smacking 80% of all flowering plants (including fruits and vegetables) are pollinated by bees! … Read more

Is it okay for you to keep bees if you are pregnant? Is it safe for your unborn baby? If so, why? If not, why not? In this article, we discuss beekeeping and pregnancy. Can you continue beekeeping when you are pregnant? Lets find out together! Yes, you can totally continue beekeeping when you are … Read more

If you have been a beekeeper for any length of time, you will start to realise that alongside a smoker and a hive tool, your blowtorch is an essential piece of kit! However, which blowtorch is good for a beekeeper? If you have ever wondered about this, please read on. In this article we will … Read more

If you are a beekeeper that is struggling to make decent money from your apiary, I have the article for you. A lot of beekeepers get stuck trying the same old things when it comes to making money out of their bees. Be original! Try something unique and dodge the crowd! This is how you … Read more

If you have been around beekeepers for any length of time, you have probably noticed that a lot of them have white paint lying around! Why is this? What’s the deal with beekeepers using white paint? If you have ever wondered about these questions please read on 🙂 5 Reasons Beekeepers Like Using White Paint … Read more

If you a beekeeper of any sort, your life is very often dominated by the beehive frames that you use. A lot of agonizing and deliberation will go on to decide which type of beehive frame to put in your precious beehive; Wood VS Plastic! This short article will hopefully give you some insight into … Read more