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Send us a textIf you're a beginner beekeeper preparing your hive for winter, this episode is for you! In this summary podcast, we walk through a 10-point checklist that covers everything from insulating your hive to protecting it from pests, en
Send us a textEver 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/. Learn ev
Send us a textThis 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
Send us a textThis episode looks at drone bees, their appearance, and roles in the hive. If you want to learn more about this type of bee, check out the full article here: https://beeprofessor.com/what-is-a-drone-bee/ Learn everything you need
Send us a textHave you ever wondered what beeswax is and how it's made? This quick podcast episode answers this question. You can learn more about beeswax in this article: https://beeprofessor.com/what-is-beeswax/. Learn everything you need to
Send us a textHave you ever wondered how much honey bees make? In this quick episode, we provide all the facts on the production levels of a honey bee.Check out our in-depth article on his topic here: https://beeprofessor.com/how-much-honey-doe
Send us a textLorenzo Langstroth played a significant role in advancing beekeeping across the world. In this episode, we look at the life of Rev. Langstroth and his achievements.To learn more, check out our full article here: https://beeprofess
Send us a textFrancois Huber played a huge role in advancing our knowledge of honey bees. He also invented a revolutionary hive that was much less invasive.This episode looks at Huber's achievements and why they were so important.To learn more
Send us a textAre you tossing up whether to buy a beekeeping suit or jacket? In this quick, no-nonsense podcast, we look at the pros and cons of each option. If you want to learn more about this topic, check out our in-depth article here: https
Send us a textHave you ever wondered what bees use their antenna for? Keep listening to discover why this part of their anatomy is amazing.Read the full article here: https://beeprofessor.com/what-do-a-bees-antennae-do/ Learn everything you nee
Send us a textNew beekeepers often become frustrated at the lack of honey their hive produces. So what gives? Why aren't they cooperating?In this episode we discuss some common reasons why bees aren't producing lots of honey. You'll also discov
Send us a textAre your bees hungry? If you're in a nectar dearth or food is in short supply, we've got you covered. This podcast episode looks at how to feed bees so that they survive until food sources return.Want to learn more? Check out the
Send us a textBees never seem to stop working. It makes you wonder how much honey they produce in a lifetime? This podcast episode reveals some interesting facts and figures about the production rates of bees.Get more details and facts about ho
Send us a textHoney bee mating takes place in special zones known as drone congregation areas. In this podcast, we look at how they work. To discover more, read our full guide here: https://beeprofessor.com/what-is-a-drone-congregation-area/ Le
Send us a textAre you looking for some bee garden inspiration? This podcast episode reveals some of the top varieties of sunflowers for bees, bumblebees, and other pollinators.Get more recommendations for sunflowers here:https://beeprofessor.co
Bees swarms can provide a useful source of free bees for your hive, but finding them isn't always easy. Rather than wait for one to show up, beekeepers should try to entice swarms to setup camp on their property. Use one of these five bee attra
Send us a textBees swarms can provide a useful source of free bees for your hive, but finding them isn't always easy. Rather than wait for one to show up, beekeepers should try to entice swarms to setup camp on their property. Use one of these
Send us a textMeasuring water content in honey is good practice. It lets beekeepers know when it's time to harvest. This episode provides a quick guide to using honey refractometers the right way.You can get a more in-depth guide to using a ref
Measuring water content in honey is good practice. It lets beekeepers know when it's time to harvest. This episode provides a quick guide to using honey refractometers the right way.You can get a more in-depth guide to using a refractometer her
Send us a textTo quickly spot the queen during inspections, you may find it helpful to mark her. Next time you visit the colony, she''ll stand out. But what's the best way to get this done?In this episode, we'll walk through the quick and easy
Send us a textDo you want to get precise readings from your honey refractometer? This episode runs through some simple tips that'll help beekeepers get accurate results when measuring the water content in honey.For more in-depth honey refractom
Send us a textIf you're new to beekeeping you may be unsure where to place your first hive. This podcast episode looks at where to place a hive so that the colony has a good chance of thriving. Check out the full article here: https://beeprofes
Send us a textIf you've ever seen a big clump of bees clinging to a tree branch, it was probably a bee swarm. They're typically seen in spring and summer, when honey bees head off in search of a new home. This podcast episode discusses bee swar
Send us a textHave you ever wondered how a bee flies? Their wings are small compared to a bird, so how is lift-off possible? This episode looks at the science behind bee flight.Check out the full article here: https://beeprofessor.com/how-do-be
Send us a textWhile bees are a huge benefit to our ecosystem, most of us don't want them hanging around the pool area. This podcast delves into how to keep bees away from pools and spas. We discuss some simple tips that work extremely well. Che
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