An Extraordinary New World…
Twenty years ago, if anyone had ever told me I would become a beekeeper, I would've told them they were crazy. This is the...
Another Story for Another Day…
It was over a year after I attended the Rhode Island Beekeepers’ Association’s “Bee School” before I was able to get my first hive...
What’s Causing CCD?
Colony Collapse Disorder is a mysterious disorder that no one seems to be able to solve or pinpoint what is causing it.
Beekeepers first sounded...
Colony Collapse Disorder – Finally Solved?
According to the New York Times, an unique partnership — of military scientists and entomologists — appears to have achieved a major breakthrough in...
New Hope with a Self-Grooming Honey Bee
When 79-year-old UK beekeeper, Ron Hoskins, lost half of his bee colony to varroa mite he didn't give up and destroy the rest but decided to do...
Bee Die-Off Case Not Closed
Well, well, well. A follow up to the New York Times much emailed announcement that the bee die-off attributed to CCD has...