Growing a successful garden is a huge accomplishment, earned with the toil and sweat of many hot days and long weekends. But gardeners and homeowners looking for a different kind of challenge might ...

You can't go wrong with gardening and managing a menagerie, but if you're looking to expand your outdoor hobby horizons, beekeeping makes for the perfect pastime. Not only can you reap the benefits of ...

CHILLICOTHE— Haley Laughlin proves that it takes a colony to care for bees, recruiting family and neighbors to help her learn the art of beekeeping. Jacob Shuman, a Ross County native, set up a ...

Raising honeybees is fascinating, fun, and a rewarding activity which requires planning, knowledge, and a modest investment of time and money to be successful. Some materials and equipment you will ...

Apiculture—the technical term for beekeeping—is a major industry across the state of North Carolina. Over 80 out of the 100 ...

Santa Rosa 9-year-old Nicholas Bard is a walking encyclopedia of honeybee facts. A colony needs 30 to 60 pounds of honey to survive each winter. The average lifespan of bees is about two weeks. And ...

Harbee Beekeeping will set up hives in your backyard and do the work needed to maintain them Dana Bachan knew she wanted beehives in the backyard of her suburban home in Verona. She also knew she didn ...

Fullerton officials are considering legalizing beekeeping in the city’s residential neighborhoods and have been looking into best practices. After more than a year of research, staff members are ...

Millions of bees are dying across the world because of a condition called "colony collapse disorder." But an invention by an Australian father and son is helping small colonies of bees to survive, ...