Yes! I've been wondering how the hive has been doing this winter here in NYC. Weirdly, evidence of death is proof of life. Bring out your dead!2yr ⋅ junk-folder ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Last harvest of the year. Central Illinois. 60# of golden rod and aster honey. It smells like cheese but it tastes fantastic. My spouse keeps the bees and I handle the extraction, packaging and mead making.3yr ⋅ nemoppomen ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Mowing through my disused garden and was inches away from disaster. Spotted them and threw it in reverse just in time.3yr ⋅ GameMisconduct63 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
A couple of days ago, I was considering buying a nucleus to fill an empty beehive I have. Today, this beautiful swarm appeared in our garden!3yr ⋅ R0XiDE ⋅ r/Beekeeping
I saw this on a “random knowledge” site yesterday and thought I’d share with this fabulous group3yr ⋅ Nephite11 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Had one of the last nice days of the year yesterday so did a quick hive check. 7+ frames of honey in a 2 deep setup. Hoping to survive our first winter.1yr ⋅ LI0NHEARTLE0 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
“When it’s time to harvest some honey, just pull on the smoke actuator chain and grab some out while the bees are happily sedated”1yr ⋅ hollerbackgirl621 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Any advice on this hive stand for a first timer? 7.5 feet long and about 2 feet high1yr ⋅ Nymwall ⋅ r/Beekeeping
About a week ago a bear came to say hi, and on cleaning up, it turns out I now go into anaphylactic shock. The swarm a the bottom of the building is now gone.2yr ⋅ dailymoto ⋅ r/Beekeeping
We accidentally caught a swarm! I set up our hives in preparation for our nucs and within 24 hrs hive #3 looked like this! 😀4yr ⋅ iLiveInyourTrees ⋅ r/Beekeeping
They’re alive!!!! Got up to 50 today. Took a little peek. Looks like they’re about out of food, I will be feeding them weekly until it’s warm. I’m just glad they made it through the worst.3yr ⋅ heavyshelf135 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
If you’re bored, there is a whole bunch of scaredy cats (non beekeepers) giving “facts” about bees and honey in original post’s comments2yr ⋅ skoolbees ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Last week I posted here asking for help because we were told by the city that we had to remove them. Today, my mom received a call from the mayor that they could stay indefinitely. I just want to thank everyone for the advice and support. (Will provide details of how we did it in a comment)5yr ⋅ Hunter5888 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
A jar of honey from last summer in the basement exploded and is bubbling... is this fermenting? What’s happening here2yr ⋅ JAK3CAL ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Probably the most rare photo I will ever take. This young queen is back from her mating flight so recently that she still has drone bits stuck to her! Best shot I could get unfortunately.1yr ⋅ Allrightnevermind ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Woot, there she is! Hexagonal topbar beehive ready for the client to pick up-4yr ⋅ Homesteader603 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Our Solar Power Water Fountain for the Bees - 99.9 Bee Safe (or close to it :)1yr ⋅ Material-Employer-98 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Beekeeping seems to be a hobby where you can ask the same question to 4 different beekeepers and get 5 different answers. What are some steadfast rules for new beekeepers?11mo ⋅ TheAccountant09 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Could I have successful hives in this environment? High desert landscape1yr ⋅ ricky_the_cigrit ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Sometimes, you get lucky and the swarm settles on a really easy to get to spot2yr ⋅ JustSomeGuyInOregon ⋅ r/Beekeeping
A little bee I came across in cold Melbourne today on a neighbour’s front yard. They weren’t terribly scared by the earthquake! I came back home and drew him immediately.2yr ⋅ Eli_Cotton ⋅ r/Beekeeping
I’m a healthcare worker and a beekeeper. My sweet momma made me some masks for work so I can represent 🐝4yr ⋅ pugsnotanddallyspots ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Drone comb for chickens does wax ever cause GI issues? How much is too much?1yr ⋅ Smoke_SourStart ⋅ r/Beekeeping
I’m new to beekeeping. Sometimes I think I’m in over my head because I still don’t have a clue as to what I’m doing!4yr ⋅ cantfindmycat81 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Mite problem update - so thanks for making me do a proper test - over 7% load ☹️2yr ⋅ Lucky_Cake2892 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
I modeled my pollinator house after my ‘50s home. A year in and there’s a lot of carpenter bee brood!3yr ⋅ Tr4shP0rsch3 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
One year ago my dad wanted to became a beekeeper with my help. One pandemic, two hurricanes and a dead horse later we have honey!3yr ⋅ Drakar13 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
I was here a while ago with a bee barf pin I made, and a lot of you asked me to post when I made more bee stuff!4yr ⋅ MintTulip ⋅ r/Beekeeping
hey there! It’s my first hive and there’s a lot I’m insecure about, but mostly this: is this a queen cell? and should i do anything about it? thank you so much!1yr ⋅ papoula_ ⋅ r/Beekeeping
I made this honey pot for a bee keeper friend of mine. Turned from maple burl with a cherry lid and dipper.4yr ⋅ son1of1callan ⋅ r/Beekeeping
According to New England folklore, it's imperative that a beekeeper keeps his bees informed of major life events. I hope. They can read...5yr ⋅ cthompsonguy ⋅ r/Beekeeping
When the Honey from a Bees Nest Inside Your Wall Starts Seeping Through the Electrical Switch its Time to Toast Some Bread.1yr ⋅ Darkvision011 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
My grandpa, who has owned our family beekeeping company for over fifty years now, grafting queens for the first time since the 90s.4yr ⋅ PnO_Mader ⋅ r/Beekeeping
My wife bought a 30 year old bottle of honey from my old bee dealer. Surprisingly not solidified2yr ⋅ arctic-apis ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Smoker fuel I wish I had known about when I started. Cut strips out of corrugated cardboard boxes. Roll them up to size then tape. One roll will easily last through my day of checking my 5 hives.3yr ⋅ CaptainDMo ⋅ r/Beekeeping
First spring harvest of the year, 42 jars from two supers, very pleased with the ladies..4yr ⋅ Medleymasters ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Made a simple Infographic for a class, wanted to get some feedback.10mo ⋅ TheRegularsAreComing ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Just finished building a new better hive stand instead of the cinder blocks it’s currently on.1yr ⋅ buckolena ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Beekeeper's Christmas Australia. The nice apron from my daughter, the lovely yellow box honey (and a bunch of stings) from my bees. I discovered my hive has gone hot. Not opening it again.2yr ⋅ breadandbuttercreek ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Hanging out with a six-year-old that’s also obsessed with bees and LEGOs can result in some funny activities.5yr ⋅ mahaloha ⋅ r/Beekeeping
Nice frame of capped brood. Why does the queen miss a few cells?10mo ⋅ esprit-de-lescalier ⋅ r/Beekeeping
There’s a bunch of dead bees in the snow outside of my hive. Should I be worried?1yr ⋅ IsHungry96 ⋅ r/Beekeeping
