Call (803) 754-7577
News
RSS-
As we journey through the seasons, our beekeeping tasks dance to the rhythm of nature, offering both joy and responsibility. Join us on this whirlwind adventure as we explore the seasonal tasks that keep our honey makers happy and our gardens abuzz!Read now
-
Beekeeping and Entrepreneurship
Read nowBeekeeping, once perceived as a rustic craft, has transformed into a thriving avenue for entrepreneurial ventures. This convergence of tradition and innovation within the apiary industry unveils a world of opportunities. Let’s dive into the realm where beekeeping meets entrepreneurship, exploring the rich tapestry of possibilities and insights into this fascinating amalgamation.
-
Combating Varroa Mites: Introducing the No Varroa Pro Oxalic Acid Vaporizer
Read nowWelcome back to our beekeeping blog! Today, we're diving into an essential topic for every beekeeper: managing the dreaded varroa mite, Varroa destructor. These mites are one of the most significant threats to honeybee colonies worldwide, causing severe damage and...
-
Concise Guide to Using a Cloake Board for Queen Rearing
The blog post introduces the 10 Frame Cloak Board, a beekeeping tool designed for efficient queen rearing, ideal for both novice and experienced beekeepers. It highlights its innovative design, including a wooden frame with an extra entrance and a grooved interior for a metal tray. The post explains how this board simplifies the queen rearing process, enabling beekeepers to raise high-quality queens with minimal hive disturbance. It also provides a step-by-step guide on using the Cloake Board and outlines its benefits, such as ease of use, efficient queen production, and the ability to select for desirable bee traits. The conclusion emphasizes the Cloake Board as a vital tool in modern beekeeping.Read now -
Blythewood Bee Company 2024 Nucleus Beehives For Sale (NUC)
Read nowBeekeeping has been an essential practice for centuries, with beekeepers using traditional beehives to harvest honey and support pollination. However, the world of beekeeping is constantly evolving, and 2024 brings another year in beekeeping. In this post, we'll explore how NUCs...
-
Honey Bee vs Yellow Jacket: Top 5 Unique Features
Uncover the 5 key differences between honey bees and yellow jackets in our detailed blog. From social structure to feeding habits become an pro at this! 🐝🌞🌻Read now