Extracting your honey is part of what makes the entire beekeeping process complete because the honey is where you will be getting your profits from. But, at the same time, you also need to keep your honey extracting equipment clean enough for the next use. After all, you need your honey to be clean enough … Read more
A good and responsible beekeeper who knows how to keep him or herself safe always has a beekeeping suit that helps protect them from the stingers of an angry swarm of bees. After all, bees can sting you whenever they feel the need to protect themselves. And no one wants to get stung by dozens … Read more
It sounds great, right? Become a beekeeper and gets loads of free honey for your friends and family (or to sell and be a honey mogul!). If only it were that simple! As many new beekeepers will tell you, beekeeping ain’t cheap! You need to pay for a lot of things at the start, including … Read more
Beekeeping is becoming increasingly popular every year! Maybe it’s the draw of home-grown honey or the idea of making money on the side! So, with that in mind, if you know how great beekeeping can be, you might want to start your life as a beekeeping beginner as soon as you can. But how many … Read more
Nowadays, beekeeping is becoming an increasingly popular hobby. Many people would even like to make it a side job, as they can do it whilst maintaining their full-time jobs. Beekeeping is great, because it is not too demanding in terms of time and effort. That said, beekeepers must take caution when keeping hives in their … Read more
Being a beekeeper isn’t just all about honey because there are plenty of other products that can help you make money. Beeswax is one of them as selling beeswax products has become quite popular today thanks to how more and more people are seeing the importance of living an organic lifestyle. But the problem with … Read more
Regardless of whether you are a beekeeper as a hobby or as a full-time profession, I am sure that you love honey and get excited when you get to harvest your honey and see that liquid gold flow 🙂 However, alongside all that excitement you should do some key things when harvesting honey. One of … Read more
If you are a beekeeper you probably get excited by honey! When it really starts to flow it can be an amazing feeling. Maybe because you are thinking of all the hard cash you can earn by selling it or maybe just because of all the wholesome honey you will have to feed your family … Read more
Beekeeping is an increasingly popular endeavor, hobby, or even profession today because of how fulfilling it is to take care of the world’s most amazing insects (in my opinion anyway!). But while we often refer to this profession as “beekeeping”, not all of us are aware of what beekeeping is officially called. So, what is … Read more
It is April, which means time for bee swarming. It is normal to find bees everywhere, even in a tree. Trees are usually their temporary location until they find a permanent home. If you come across a swarm, do not freak out. You have come to the right place to learn how long bees will … Read more