bee habitat • diseases • miscellaneous musings • pollinator threats • wild bees and native beesNative bees should not be managed like farm animalsOctober 20, 20103 Comments3 min read
beekeeping equipment • honeyHoney refractometers measure moisture contentOctober 18, 201039 Comments3 min read
beekeeping equipment • propolisPropolis is easy to remove in cold weatherOctober 17, 20101 Comment2 min read
bee stories • honey • honey bee behaviorA tale of honey bees and barbecue sauceOctober 16, 20102 Comments2 min read
miscellaneous musings • winteringMountain melancholy signals a change of seasonOctober 15, 20102 Comments3 min read
honey bee behaviorWhy do honey bees swarm (or abscond) in the fall?October 11, 201078 Comments3 min read
apiary creaturesHoneysuckle sawfly: a colorful, nectar-sipping, stingless plant waspOctober 9, 20102 Comments1 min read
attracting wild pollinators • other pollinators • wild bees and native beesMining bees are wild bees that live undergroundOctober 8, 2010251 Comments3 min read
bee forage • pollen • winteringDazzling dandelion pollen makes a fall comebackOctober 6, 20106 Comments1 min read
honey bee behavior • predators • robbingHow I threw a banquet for yellowjacketsOctober 3, 20105 Comments3 min read
beekeeping equipment • feeding bees • winteringCandy board advice: know what happens in winterOctober 2, 201013 Comments3 min read