A place for beekeepers to learn new skills and knowledge about keeping bees.
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The Beeekeeper's corner will feature information from our local hives, beekeeping meetings, equipment, book reviews, terms, and just about anything beekeeping
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Sustainable beekeeping tips, talk & how-to from the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina
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The Hive Jive is a podcast that helps you navigate the stings of beekeeping to reach those sweet rewards. Join us on our beekeeping adventure today and find out what kinds of trouble we get into along the way!
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A Podcast by Beekeepers about more than just beekeeping from the owners of Kara Jo Skin Care & Bee Farm. Bees, farming, chickens, goats, herbs, beer and more! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindyourhives/support
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A podcast about unapologetic treatment-free Beekeeping https://www.facebook.com/mitebombs/ www.ilovebees.buzz PA Swarm King on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/rodriguezbruce Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bruce-rodriguez/support
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"Beekeeping Buddies" is your go-to podcast for all things buzzing in the world of beekeeping! Join Steve and Luke, two seasoned hobbyist beekeepers with over a decade of experience each, as they take you on a journey through the captivating realm of beekeeping. Tune in as they share firsthand accounts of the latest buzz in their personal bee yards parked in picturesque Peoria, IL. From Midwest seasonal hive updates to intriguing anecdotes, Steve and Luke provide invaluable insights garnered ...
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The podcast for the latest beekeeping news, information and entertainment for today's beekeeper. Hosts Jeff Ott and Becky Masterman bring you conversations with beekeepers, researchers and industry leaders, helping you become a more informed and knowledgeable beekeeper.
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A Beekeeping Podcast for the Inquisitive Beekeeper with a Short Attention Span! BeeFarmer, YouTuber (The Norfolk Honey Company, Patreon Host (www.patreon.com/norfolkhoney), Beekeeping mentor to 1000's of beekeepers worldwide via my social media channels, Facebook and Instagram.
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https://beekeepinglove.com Learn about bees and the different beekeeping equipment you'll be using. All the information you need for getting started in beekeeping.
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A podcast about the curious lives of beekeepers and their bees.
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Quick tips on keeping honey bees. Cover art photo provided by Christopher Burns on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@christopher__burns
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This is a beekeeping and agricultural centered podcast, where I talk with other beekeepers and people involved in other areas of agriculture.
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The author explores the effects of condensation and evaporation as they relate to the success of a beehive. The results of various experiments and the author's thoughts are given.
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Brett Szemple’s journey into the world of Beekeeping in north and mead making. Northeast Pennsylvania > Bradford County > Evergreen
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(#269) In this episode, Becky and her guest cohost and Bee Culture writing partner, Bridget Mendel, take you on a journey with Liz Frost, an American beekeeper turned technical specialist in honeybees for the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries in Australia. Frost shares her transition from the U.S. to Australia, offering a unique pers…
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(recorded the first few days of March 2024) New! Patrons get detailed show notes with links etc! I'd welcome your support: Please become a Friend of Five Apple on Patreon and join the folks who make the podcasts possible! In addition to huge gratitude, you get: • BONUS podcasts and early access episodes• Access to Patreon blog posts including tips …
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Hive Inspection Tip, The Great American BeeClipse, Spring Weather Assessment, Culling Drones IPM, Feral Bee Density, Setting up the Apiary, Local Hive Report由Kevin Inglin
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In today's beekeeper chat, Nathalie and John discuss the topic of Queen Excluders. What were they designed for? How do you use them? When should they be used? And, are they even really required? Tune in now to find out what the pair think about this often touchy subject...由John Swan; Nathalie B
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First we talk how understanding bee biology can help in decision making with a deep dive on the effects of pollen feeding followed by whether we think you can stop your bees from swarming. Finishing up with an 'Herb Corner' about medicinal mushrooms for both bees and humans! All while sipping a lovely witbier from Referend Bier Blendery in Kutztown…
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What's going on with our late winter temperatures? We talk about our very plesant and strange very early spring temperatures, a virtual beekeeping conference, how do we get to varroa sensitive hives, our thoughts on making a queen builder, UBeeO test kits, the Apimayne hive type, beekeeping in the news, and the honeybee hotline! Sustainable Beekeep…
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Ever wondered how worker and drone bees differ? We pulled together a quick comparison guide looking at their appearance and roles in the hive. Check out the full article here: https://beeprofessor.com/drone-vs-worker-bee/.由Prudence Wood
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This is just the raw audio of my recent (Feb. 29, 2024) live stream on YouTube. Unedited. If you'd rather watch it, here's the link . As always, if you have an opinion, let's hear it. For goofy, but absolutely over-priced merch, visit my shop. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bruce-rodriguez/messageSupport this p…
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In this week's Podcast: I'm joined in conversation by Rob Nickless, Co-Organiser of The Beekeeping Show here in the UK to discuss some of the things to look out for at the 2024 show. Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to Episode 291 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet. The Beekeeping Show 2024 - Tickets available here Get your copy of Steve &…
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Today John and Nathalie discuss a comb guide that was recently brought to John's attention from a listener. This comb guide is meant to be placed on the bottom of Topbar hive bars in order to help encourage the bees to draw out their comb in a straight line. However, this specific comb guide claims several other advantages that make it stand out fr…
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(#268) In the concluding episode of our four-part series on "How To Get Started With Bees," we explore the crucial topics of parasites, pathogens, predators, and pesticides—from this point on, to be collectively known as the “four Ps of beekeeping”. Our hosts, along with guest, Jim Tew and David Peck, tackle these challenges with optimism, aiming t…
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Edge Workspaces, Racking Mead, Bee Spill Team Prep, USDA SIRT1 Protein, Queenless Timing, Chocolate Peanut Honey Bites由Kevin Inglin
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(#267) In "How To Get Started With Bees," part three of our four-part series, we delve deeper into the essential steps for budding beekeepers. This episode focuses on equipment selection, emphasizing the critical decision between new and used gear, and the potential risks associated with each. Our experts, including Honey Bee Obscura's Jim Tew and …
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The benefit of keeping young queens, Research take on routine OAV Vaporizations, A report on our experience with our 20 frame Lyson Extractor, things learned from Processing Wax, A resource for plantings on your property, Listener Mail, and Closing Comments由Kevin Inglin
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It is almost spring!! And for many that means starting their first year keeping bees. We're answering some common beginner questions including equipment, buying bees and bad teachers (luckily we know some good ones!), how we handle spring mites, and more. We finish up with Kara Jo's Herb Corner segment on Propolis! This episode is brought to you by…
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Today John breaks the news to Nathalie that he is now back down to zero colonies. Despite everything looking great for the "Oh Bee One Colony" going into winter, things took a drastic turn somewhere along the way. This has left John with more questions than answers. Tune in now to learn more... (Original Air Date: Feb 28th, 2023)…
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This episode reveals some of the vital worker bee roles in the hive. We unravel the complex distribution of labor, starting with the young bees' initial tasks of cell cleaning to the critical roles of nurse bees who tend to their brood. Learn about dedicated queen attendants, the wax masons' architectural feats, and the airflow controllers and wate…
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(#266) In this episode, Jeff, Becky, and Jim dive deep into the world of developing advanced beekeeping skills. The trio revisits the 2020 foundational series on getting started with bees, adding a fresh perspective with new insights for 2024. They tackle the essentials of beekeeping, emphasizing the journey from beginner to experienced keeper, and…
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Bee Side Episode! We're hanging out with Chris Stoudt of Stout Lawn and Pest and host of The Root Zone Podcast. We talk winter lawn practices, spring prep and that middle ground where your lawn can be more than just a green desert! This episode is brought to you by @KaraJoSkinCare (karajoskincare.com). Check out our winter skin care products! --- S…
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Catching up with my twin brother Keith about how beekeeping is going for he and his wife Karina由Kevin Inglin
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Recently, a listener brought up the subject of Re-Wilding honey bees in the comments after discussing Honey Bees as the Poster Child for the Save the Bees movement. So, in today's beekeeper chat, John and Nathalie attempt to tackle the concept of "Re-Wilding" and whether this is a good idea or not. Turns out, it is not an easy subject and there are…
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Join us, Steve and Luke, your friendly neighborhood beekeeping enthusiasts, as we embark on an exciting journey into the world of honeybees, hives, and all things buzzing! In this inaugural episode, we're thrilled to introduce ourselves and give you a peek into what "Beekeeping Buddies" is all about. With over a decade of combined experience in bee…
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(#265) Welcome to a new chapter in beekeeping with the Beekeeping Today Podcast, presented by Betterbee. In today’s special episode, "How to Get Started with Bees in 2024, Part 1," we kick off a four-week series revisiting and expanding upon our 2020 foundational series for beekeepers. Jeff Ott, alongside co-hosts Becky Masterman and Jim Tew from t…
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A recording made while meeting up with Al Grissom from Brookville Florida, Using Fruit ingredients in Mead, Local Hive Report由Kevin Inglin
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In this week's Podcast: I'm joined in conversation by Paul Beardmore from Modern Beekeeping and Happy Valley Honey to discuss his beekeeping, honey production and online beekeeping equipment business. Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to Episode 289 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet. Check Out Paul's website, answer a very simple question,…
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Today Nathalie and John discuss whether the fact that the Honey Bee has become the Poster Child of the "Save the Bees" movement is a good thing, or if it could have it's own unintended consequences. There are pros and cons to both sides of this, and of course it all depends on how you look at it. Tune in now, and let us know what you think about th…
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So as I mentioned last time, there was an episode on another podcast I eagerly played because I'm fascinated with the topic, only to be disappointed at the angle they took on some things, and in outright (friendly) disagreement on other points. Just a random ramble of thoughts and reflections for the patrons who keep this podcast going. Huge apprec…
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(#264) In this week’s episode, we explore into the fascinating world of drones with Dr. Brock Harpur from Purdue University. Listen and discover the critical role drones play in bee colony health and how current research is challenging previous misconceptions about these maligned members of the hive. Dr. Harpur shares his journey from a studious ki…
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Bee Tree Bees, Detecting Queenlessness, Honeybee Syndrome, OA Application in Brood Production Phases, 3 year hives, Varroa Distribution in the Wild, Local hive report.由Kevin Inglin
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In this week's Podcast: I'm joined in conversation by Luke Hutchinson from Northumberland Honey to talk about Mead, Honey and Queen Rearing Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to Episode 289 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet. Check Out Luke's website, answer a very simple question, and you could win a prize. Check out the link here: Northumb…
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This week, John and Nathalie discuss their preferred queen rearing methods. What strategies have they tried, what has worked well and what hasn't, and do they agree on the best practices? Tune in now to learn more... (Original Air Date: Feb 8th, 2023)由John Swan; Nathalie B
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your own beekeeping operation without stepping on the toes of those who might have mentored you along the way. Are there ways to avoid these types of situations from the start, and what if you find yourself in the middle of this type of situation unintentionally? Tune in now to learn more... (Original Air Date: Feb 1st, 2023)…
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We're talking about beekeeping with a purpose and how it can help in your decision making, why hive deaths aren't necessarily bad and how we developed our style of hive management...and of course all the tangents those topics took us on before ending with an 'herb corner' about Thyme! This episode is brought to you by KaraJoSkinCare.com, check out …
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In this week’s episode of Beekeeping Today Podcast, we're excited to have Dr. Erica Shelley, CEO and founder of Best For Bees, rejoin us. Best For Bees is at the forefront with their innovative ProtectaBEE hive entrances, designed for multifunctional use, including a groundbreaking method for applying a fungal powder to combat varroa mites. We delv…
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I have been dreaming of making beeswax taper candles for decades. In this show I am going to talk about how I plan to finally make a batch. This show previews the process and research.由Kevin Inglin
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In this week's Podcast: Happy New Year, It's interview time! I'm joined by Steve Donohoe and Paul Horton to discuss their new book, Healthy Bees, Heavy Hives. Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to Episode 288 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet. The Beekeeping Show 2024 - Tickets available here Get your copy of Steve & Paul's new book by clic…
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In this episode we're excited to introduce Anna, a Stanford University freshman and hobby beekeeper from Campbell, California. With a passion for honey bees and a background in engineering and science, Anna has embarked on an intriguing journey to address the decline in bee populations, focusing on the critical issue of queen failure. Anna’s innova…
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Bee bread pellets, BKcorner website design update, Wax Pastilles, Revisiting reflections of left open topics, Feeding for growth in the spring, The manual for insect capture and interactions.由Kevin Inglin
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In today's Beekeeper Chat, Nathalie and John discuss some new research that shows the potential side effects of OA (Oxalic Acid) treatments and the impacts it has on developing larvae. Tune in now to learn more... (Original Air Date: Jan 25th, 2023)由John Swan; Nathalie B
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In this episode, we delve into a pivotal event in the North American beekeeping calendar: the annual migration of over two million honey bee colonies to California's almond orchards. This massive movement, spanning mid-February to mid-March, marks the beginning of the beekeeping year. Coordinating this migration demands meticulous planning and coll…
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The complete process for preparing a propolis extract - see website for instructions由Kevin Inglin
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In today's beekeeper chat, Nathalie and John tackle a couple of listener questions regarding the use of plywood or OSB boards when building hives, as well as the effects on newly drawn wax when feeding sugar. Tune in now to learn more... (Original Air Date: Jan 18th, 2023)由John Swan; Nathalie B
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