A Farmer Friday interview with Nicole Gennetta: Nicole, a Master Beekeeper, sets us on the path to successful beekeeping by sharing the 5 steps she recommends beginners take before getting any bees. She tells how to determine if bees are legal on your property, and she recommends…
A New Start to My Beekeeping Adventure! By Anne-Marie Miller The last time I updated everyone on my first year of beekeeping I was limping over the finish line with…
282: Stephanie Elson Bruneau on Benevolent Bees. Understanding a gentle and helpful creature essential to our food production. Stephanie is a beekeeper, herbalist, and artist. She runs The Benevolent…
273: Hilary Kearney On Beekeeping. Buzzing through some basics on bees, hives and honey. Hilary owns and operates Girl Next Door Honey, and is a full-time beekeeper in her home…
247: Kim Lehman on Beekeeping for Kids. Helping young beekeepers learn and grow comfortable with the hives. – – – – Kim has worked over 25 years as a honey…
Africanized Bees: Is Backyard Bee Keeping a Good Idea in the South? By Anne-Marie Miller I want to share with you all some exciting news. I survived my first full…
171: Robbie Shell on Honeybees and Colony Collapse Disorder A researcher’s perspective on the marvelous efficiency of honeybees. Robbie was a business journalist and co-author of a book on leadership,…
10: Julia McGuire on Urban Beekeeping Ever thought about keeping bees? Julia McGuire has kept bees in her backyard since 2008 and expanded to keeping bees in other people’s yards…
The Buzz on Julia’s Bees Greetings urban farmers! My name is Julia, and I keep bees in the middle of Des Moines, Iowa. When we first got honeybees, we had…
Featured Beekeeper: Julia What initially sparked your interest in keeping bees? The desire to continue my daughter’s hobby and curiosity as well as the observation hives that we see…