Monday, August 31st, 2009
Knowing the basics of beekeeping is essential, but you also need a hive that your bees can call home. Some hives look similar to houses while others look like a miniature dressers with drawers. Depending on your experience with beekeeping, you might want to choose a simple design that is ...
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
As we talked about a couple weeks ago, there are a lot of great reasons to keep a beehive in your yard, doubly so if you're gardening or growing fruit trees. But if you want to get started, it does cost a few hundred dollars to purchase at least one ...
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Monday, February 2nd, 2009
Bees are cool. Not only do they make honey (mmm!), but they pollinate just about everything in your fruit and vegetable garden, increasing production and making plants happier.
But let's get back to my favorite part, the honey. Why depend on the sugar beet and sugar cane industries ...
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