Humans have been keeping bees for thousands of years. We first domesticated bees in Ancient Egypt and harvested them for their honey. One of the world’s most healthy foods and the most nutritious sweetener is honey, so it was easy for the practice to spread all over the world. Beekeeping …
Read More »A Beginner’s Guide to Keeping Beehives in Your Backyard
What do Chicago City Hall, Buckingham Palace, and the Waldorf-Astoria all have in common? As crazy as it sounds, they all have rooftop beehives! With an increasing appreciation for the good work that bees do and the luscious honey they produce, more and more of us are looking to our backyards …
Read More »How to Start Beekeeping: Everything You Need to Know
Do you love being outside and working in your garden? Does a thriving garden and the chance to enjoy fresh produce that you created bring you great joy? Or, do you wish you had a unique hobby that will keep you busy and connect you to our earth? If any …
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