What Can You Do With Beeswax?
Beeswax is a mystery to most people. Most have heard of honey and they know that honey bees are important pollinators, but do you know
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The Waggle Dance – Round Dance and More – How Honey Bees Communicate
The waggle dance is much more than it appears on the surface. Honeybees have many unusual ways to communicate with each other, most of which
Swarm Control For Beginners – Swarming Process
It is a common failing with beekeepers to attempt to control swarming without understanding the process. This is simple to learn, is usually very reliable, and is as follow.
FIBKA Criteria for the Production and Sale of Nuclei
The production and availability of nuclei is paramount to the success of the beekeeping industry in Ireland. Without the constant availability of nuclei, beginners cannot
Artificial Swarm Control
By carrying out an artificial swarm you can benefit from another colony and possibly prevent your bees from swarming. This is probably the most commonly
This Month in the Apiary
Every month brings new Challenges and new Experiences for the Beekeeper. The beekeeper’s year does not begin in January, but for simplicity’s sake, we will