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Are You Thinking of Keeping Bees?

March 16, 2013 By RDG

Advice about where to place the apiary, an inexpenive hive stand, what protective clothing do you need, what extractor and smoker to purchase.

Swarm!

May 14, 2012 By RDG

How to capture a swarm of honey bees and the equipment you should have on hand to prepare for a swarm. With photos of a swarm of honey bees.

Hive Body And Honey Super Construction

April 21, 2012 By RDG

Using a jig to build hive bodies and honey supers can save time and ensure they stack properly.

Storing Honey Supers

April 17, 2012 By RDG

My number one tip for storing honey supers and related beekeeping equipment when not in use. Using a furniture dolly adds convenience.
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