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What is Bee Bread you ask?
EXPLORING THE NUTRITIONAL ALCHEMY OF BEE BREAD Ever curious about bee bread? Though the name might suggest a connection to...
How to manage Varroa
Where to get the best information on the identification and management of Varroa mite The situation is fast evolving and...
Why Australia Needs to Get Rid of Glyphosate
Recent reports has shown that NZ Manuka honey is contaminated with glyphosate. That means anyone that consumed NZ's Manuka honey...
Which Type of Beehive is the One For You?
Did you know that there are three different types of beehive used around the world? If you are having trouble...
Traditional Beekeeping and Honey
Traditional beekeeping has been a practice for years. The native land owners have been harvesting honey from the bush over...
Winter Management: Learning About Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD)
There is another threat to the bee populations that we do not know much about. Many countries have shown efforts...
Winter Management: Causes of Winter Failure
Winter for beekeepers is one of the most crucial seasons, it's either you make it or break it for the...
Native Flowering Plants to Attract Australian Native Bees
Now that you’ve built a bee hotel, it’s time to think about the native bees’ source of food and attracting...
Hosting an AirBeeNBee: Bee Hotel Guide
Winter season is upon us. The cold front, chilly breeze and wetter days are coming. There will be less foraging...
Flowering Plants to Add to your Garden this Winter
Winter is that season where we all layer up and flowering plants are uncommon. However, you can change that! There...
Who are the Australian Native Bees?
How much do we really know about our very own native bees? There are at least 1,700 species of Australian...
Perth Mint Calls in a Beekeeper to Rescue Resident Beehive
After a decade long residence in a chimney at heritage listed The Perth Mint, a beehive has been re-homed by...
Imagining a World Without Bees
With Chinese farmers hand pollinating apple and pear orchids and corporations designing 'robo-bees', are we really that close to a...
Dicamba: A New Weed Killer Disaster Unfolding in USA for Honey Bees
USA honey bees are facing yet another lethal threat from new "drift-prone" applications of weed killer Dicamba. Beekeepers have linked...
PhD Candidate’s Honey Bee Research Breakthrough: What are Varroa Mites Really Feeding On?
A University of Maryland PhD candidate realised that a key assumption about Varroa Mite held for almost 50 years could...
Video: Two Booming Beehives Removed and Re-homed from Audio Speakers
Speaker Beehives: Ian Tackles Another Huge Beehive Removal and Re-home Job. Recently Ian tackled another bemusing, but not all that...
An Apiarist in Training: Learning How to Re-home a Beehive
Tommy gets some training in re-homing bee swarms and feral beehives. It's been a busy summer for swarm and hive...
Re-homing Feral Bees into a Beehive with Frames
Re-homing feral bees and their unruly hives into a bee box. Bees make their homes in all sorts of interesting...
