The Big Beehive

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How about these right… I think you’ll find the following nuggets of wisdom particularly insightful. Leave your comments below. Check out the second one in particular…

Hoping to Generate a Bit More Buzz

Honey bees are shaping up to be the latest urban agricultural must-have, the new backyard chickens. The wrinkle is that beekeeping is illegal in New York …  Read More…

Your Road Trip to the Sacramento Delta Area can include Beekeeping … Read the rest of this entry »

How about these right… I think you’ll find the following nuggets of wisdom particularly insightful. Leave your comments below. Check out the second one in particular…

Beekeeper: No need to kill bees for the Padres

Urban myth of killer bees. I frequently collect swarms without any protective clothing. It shouldn't be necessary. In more than 20 years of keeping bees, I have collected hundreds of Read the rest of this entry »

Ok so 3 more posts today that I’ve dug up - I’m an information JUNKIE on this stuff lately. Give em a browse and let me know what ya reckon. They’re just from a few different sites I’ve been surfing lately that are generally good for information like this…

Bee attack, Trahan vacation collide at Petco Park

It is another of the newer downtown ballparks, constructed to help revitalize a previously dying Read the rest of this entry »

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Hey Readers! I’ve been comin across some crazy stuff the past few days from a few different blogs around the web which I just had to share with you. Check em out below…

Building Honey Comb

Some of the honey bee colonies that we started in the spring have expanded their brood nest to fill two medium-size hive boxes and are now building the honey comb to occupy a third box. If you click on the picture, Read the rest of this entry »

Worry About Disappearing Honey Bees Not Polar Bears

Article on the mystery of the disappearing honey bee called Colony Collapse Disorder.

Many people are worried that the cute furry polar bear will lose its ice habitat due to global warming later in this century. The polar bear does not have a real problem today, but many people worry about their future without ice nevertheless. The same concern Read the rest of this entry »

Honeybees overcome negative buzz, win White House welcome - Yahoo! News

WASHINGTON — Official Washington is all abuzz over honeybees.

At the White House , two types of parasite-resistant honeybees developed by U.S. scientists will be delivered to the first family's new garden next month.

On Capitol Hill , California Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer Read the rest of this entry »

Why The Honey Bee Population In The U.s. Is Declining

In recent years there has been a drastic fall in honey bees and their colonies, especially in the U.S. While bees can seem like mere pests when they invade family picnics, they do serve an important role in agriculture and the economy.

The Importance of Honey Bees

Honey bees are responsible for honey production and helping with crops. Read the rest of this entry »

Another Year Of Disappearing Honey Bees

Article about thre problem of disappearing and dying honey bees in the spring of 2008.

The 2008 calendar indicates that another spring has arrived in North America and the signs of the new season are everywhere. Buds have appeared on trees, heralding the arrival of new leaves. The increased daylight and the warming sun act as harbingers for the appearance Read the rest of this entry »