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  1. Honey Bee Awareness Day Can you imagine a world without the Honey Bee? Busy Bee Facts: - Worldwide we rely on honey bee pollination for one-third of our total food supply! - Honey bees as the main pollinators on the planet are responsible for seeding over 100 crops, inclu...
  2. Bees and Honey, Honey and Bees Honey Bees are communal insects of the Order Hymenoptera and Family Apidae. They are related to ants and wasps -- and can sting like them as well. Unlike ants and wasps, however, when bees sting, the stinger (which is barbed) and venom sac are ripped...
  3. Top Bar Hive The top bar hive is not a new invention. There are historical references to the top bar hive dating back to the 1600's. Most of today's top bar hives are derived from work done in the 1960's. It was perfected for use in Kenya, Africa, and is also ref...
  4. The Bee Space The importance of beekeping is becoming increasingly vital to the survival of honey bees and ultimately all living things on the planet. Bees have existed for over 35 million years. The Queen Bee can live for 5 years and lays 2000 eggs a day. Honey...
  5. How to start beekeeping There are many types of bee which can be cultured properly. Many bees commonly cultured are derived from a jungle bee (Apis dorsota), local bee (Apis cerana) and superior bee (Abis mellifera). Superior bee, as proper as it name, is more liked in the...
  6. Keeping Honey Bees I'm a hobbyist beekeeper, in Victoria BC. I'm secretary of the Capital Region Beekeepers' Association, a job that I do mostly as a 'thank you' to all those in the club who have helped me become a somewhat competent beekeeper. Beekeeping is a fascina...
  7. Honey Bee Health Remedy For Sore Throats I never thought Honey Bee's, or any Bee for that matter, were cute until I discovered Propylis Spray. When I was in my 20's every winter I had a few cases of strep throat, or a virus with a sore throat. I have tried many dozens of "sore throat" drop...
  8. Getting Started in Beekeeping If you are considering bees as a hobby or as a sideline business, there are things you will want to keep in mind before making that decision. Since there are many factors involved with making money with the honeybees produce, you might want to star...
  9. Minnesota Repossessor Don Mashak 's Thoughts on Honey bees and Colony Collapse Disorder This lens is intended to give Don Mashak 's thoughts on Colony Collapse Disorder. It will breifly discuss Don Mashak 's thoughts one what caused it and what the best cure for it is! Find this topic boring, frightening, gross or of no Consequence to y...
  10. The Plight of the Honey Bee I recently discovered that we are losing honey bees at an astounding rate and it touched something deep down inside me so I felt I had to do something about it. I am hoping this article will highlight the plight of the honey bee for those people who...
  11. Hand Dipped Beeswax Candles     I bought a dipping vat to make candles because I didn't have the money to support my candle habit. My father bought me a bunch of wax many years ago (he has since passed). I still have some of the wax he bought me and refer to it as &q...
  12. Want to Start Beekeeping?