In winter months, closely monitor weight of honey bee hives to avoid starvation. Take advantage of 50-plus degree days by feeding hives that lack food stores then.

Last week I had a very interesting afternoon. One of my neighbors had given me a call and said she was getting ready to do some work with her hive. I had wanted to take some pictures and talk to her ...

Inside a fenced compound in Kyebando, off the Northern Bypass in Kampala, lies a thriving beekeeping operation. Over 10 colonised bee hives sit in one corner, remarkably without any incident of people ...

The sound of the angry bees was almost deafening. Despite the ominous cacophony of buzzing, Mike Finnern calmly pulled a tray full of bees and capped honeycomb out of the active hive. “As long as you ...

One of the most common types of beekeeping hive is based around the Langstroth hive, first patented in the United States in 1852. While it does have some nice features like movable frames, the march ...