In the enchanting world of beekeeping, the queen bee reigns supreme as the central figure of the colony. Her role as the egg-laying powerhouse determines the colony's strength, productivity, and overall success. As beekeepers, understanding the art of queen bee...
The intricate world of beekeeping is filled with marvels that captivate the curious minds of enthusiasts and professionals alike. One of the most intriguing aspects of bee behavior is the phenomenon of supersedure cells. In this blog, we'll delve into...
Welcome to the fascinating world of beekeeping, where nature's tiny architects work tirelessly to create the sweet nectar we all love – honey! Beekeeping is not just about collecting honey; it's a delicate balance of nurturing bee colonies while ensuring...
In our last blog post, we began a discussion of queen cells and found that there were two different types — supersedure cells and swarm cells. Although both produce new queens, the queens are created for distinctly different reasons. In that...
You’ve followed all the beekeeping rules, and you’re looking forward to your next hive inspection. But when you open your hive, things don’t quite seem right. The bees appear agitated and maybe even aggressive, and there doesn’t seem to be...
