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My Experience Working for a Commercial Apiary - the Good, the Bad & the Sexist podcast

Working as a beekeeper for a commercial apiary is very different than being a hobby beekeeper. In this podcast episode I talk about my experience work...

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How to Avoid Getting Stung, What to Do When You're Stung & Swelling Remedies beekeeping 101 beekeeping tips how to become a beekeeper

Many people love bees and understand their value, but as soon as one comes buzzing by, their heart races, their arms start flailing and they run away....

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Big Mistake! How to Fix a Box of Cross Comb / Burr Comb

Bee space is 3/8". This is the ideal space for bees to move throughout the hive. When you leave more than 3/8", the bees almost always connect the com...

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The Life of a Butterfly and How to Attract Them to Your Garden. pollinator-friendly gardening

Butterflies! You've seen these beautiful creatures flying around and maybe even tried to catch one as a kid, but how much do you really know about the...

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Everything You Wanted to Know About the Worker Bee bee biology

The average honey beehive has 30,000-60,000 bees inside. There is usually only one queen, no matter how many bees there are. During the warm weather m...

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Fascinating Facts About the Queen Bee and Her Role In the Hive bee biology

Did you know that the queen bee can live up to seven years?

Most people think she is the ruler of the hive, but she is just the mother of all the be...

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