Discover the key differences in honey yield between Langstroth and top bar hives. Learn how hive design and harvest methods impact production for beekeepers.
Learn how the JZBZ queen rearing system uses durable plastic cups to simplify grafting and ensure high acceptance rates for superior queen bee production.
Learn about the small hive beetle, an invasive pest not native to North America or Europe, and how to protect your honey bee colonies from destruction.
Learn the critical steps for winterizing a beehive, focusing on moisture management and ventilation to protect your colony from the biggest threat: condensation.
Learn how a solid bottom board shields your hive from drafts, retains heat, and supports colony survival. Compare its pros and cons vs. screened boards.
Discover the definition of a beehive, its core components, and how modern designs like the Langstroth hive enable efficient, sustainable honey production.
Learn the most effective methods to kill small hive beetles, including oil traps, diatomaceous earth, and strategies for maintaining a strong bee colony.
Discover why a bee veil's protective power comes from maintaining distance from your face. Compare round, fencing, and square styles for beekeeping safety.
Discover how top bar hives enable sustainable income, food security, and community empowerment in low-resource areas through low-cost, accessible beekeeping.