Beekeeping challenges and rewards

Beekeeping may take more effort than you thought. Being a responsible beekeeper means more than having to worry about a few bee stings every now and then.  Given a range of factors affecting the health and well-being of bees, bees …

How flowers hurt bees

Flowers hurt bees even in bee paradise. Like humans, honey bees need lots of different nutrients in order to stay healthy. In particular, they need proteins, carbs, lipids, vitamins and minerals. Unlike humans, honey bees get most of their nutrition …