UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY — The United States Air Force Academy's (USAFA) Beekeeping Club is managing hives with more than 60,000 bees to help pollinators and the environment. More than 60 ...

Spring is a make-or-break season for beekeepers, when colonies rapidly expand and need careful management. From feeding strategies to swarm prevention, the right actions now can set your bees up for a ...

Patrick Harrison is starting a Kickstarter Campaign to expand his bee keeping business. He aspires to go from managing 200 bee hives to 1000 hives within three years. He is the owner of HarBee ...

Beekeeping has always carried a quiet social value. Long before honey became a specialty product on market shelves, bees were part of the relationship between people, food, gardens, and the wider ...

To make good use of specialty tools, arrange a hive-building bee with like-minded friends and enough building materials for several hives. How many people dream of having a few bustling beehives in ...

One mild day in spring, on the roof of Ballard’s Bastille Restaurant, a sweet, summery smell pulsed through the air. Was it emanating from the rooftop beehives, or from the beekeeper busily checking ...

Bee loss is a persistent issue throughout the state. It’s not uncommon for beekeepers to lose over half of their colonies ...

Urban beekeeping is increasing fast, but too many honeybee hives can reduce food, spread disease, and harm wild bees.