The Drone’s: What Happens After Mating
Why do drones die after mating? Follow the queen’s single flight through the sky, and see what happens next in the hive, in plain, clear detail
From Bank Branch to 150 Hives in One Year
A year ago he managed a bank branch. Today he manages 150 hives. See how a 56-year-old Kenyan made the switch and what he learnt along the way.
How Often Can You Collect Bee Venom from One Hive?
Collect too often and the colony pays the price. See when to start, why once a week works, how bees recover and how to store venom so it keeps its strength.
Easy Way to Trap Swarm of bees at Home
A swarm leaving a hive is not a loss, it is a free colony waiting to be caught. See why bees swarm, how to prevent it and how to catch the cluster.
Is Your Colony Healthy? Here are 7 Quick Signs to Look at
Not sure if your bees are doing well? Use this easy 7-point checklist at every inspection, and learn what to look, listen and smell for.
Is Investing in Beekeeping Training worth it?
Should you pay for training before you buy a single hive? See what it costs, what it protects, and how it can change the income from 50 hives.
Propolis and Immunity: What the Science Says
Propolis is on every pharmacy shelf, but does it really help your immune system? Here is what research shows, what it does not, and how to use it wisely.
How to Harvest Propolis with a Propolis Collector(Trap)
our bees are already making a valuable resin. See how a simple trap turns it into a second harvest, what propolis is used for and what it can earn you.
How to Dry, Store and Handle Bee Venom
Bee venom can be ruined after the harvest. See how to dry, scrape, seal and store it, and what makes buyers turn a batch away
Apiary or Metal Stands? How to Build an Apiary Without Spending a Fortune
Apiary or metal stands? You do not have to choose. Start with stands to catch colonies, build a simple apiary as you go, and upgrade it over time.
How to Use a Bee Venom Collector: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
A bee venom collector has just a few parts, but each one matters. This guide explains every part of the device, what the lights mean, how to connect up to four screens, and how to run a safe collection round across up to 50 hives.
Apitherapy Explained: What Honey, Propolis, Pollen, Royal Jelly and Bee Venom Are Used For
Apitherapy is the use of bee products to support health. Learn what honey, propolis, pollen, royal jelly and bee venom are used for, what the evidence says, and how to use them safely.