One of Pledger’s specialties is building hives and frames — what beekeepers call woodware — from cypress harvested in North ...

This is a busy time of the year for the commercial beekeepers. The majority of the commercial beekeepers are involved in the ...

In the course of her lifetime, a worker bee will produce 1/12th of a teaspoon of honey. To make one pound of honey, workers in a hive fly 55,000 miles and tap two million flowers. In a single ...

The top cover is key to keeping the bees inside warm and alive; so please don’t move or remove it if you stumble across a ...

A honeybee hive is far more than just a buzz of activity. In fact, the social organization inside a nest rivals that in the best-run corporations, with each bee and each cell possessing a rigidly ...