Hope Schwartz-Leeper

Over time, so many different techniques have been developed to keep bees healthy all over the world. One of those techniques is “natural beekeeping,” and …

Did you know there are species of bees that build their nests in the ground? While you’re probably familiar with honey bee hives or wasp …

We’ve all seen honey bees and bumblebees with their iconic black and yellow appearance. But did you know there are bees that are blue? They …

You may have experienced the destruction of carpenter bees, but there’s a lot more to this amazing species than chewing holes in your home. These …

Beekeepers are passionate people who love to bring bees into every part of their lives. If you know someone who keeps bees, it might be …

As any beekeeper, new or seasoned, knows, honey bees are high-maintenance creatures. Each season brings new challenges and tasks. For anyone who lives in an …

Honey: it’s the sweet, beautiful golden liquid we enjoy with our tea, baked goods, and decadent charcuterie boards. You’ve probably seen the bear-shaped bottle of …

Honey bees are absolutely fascinating creatures. The honey bee life cycle is pretty complex. Each stage of the honey bee life cycle has its own …

You’ve probably heard a lot about pollination and pollinators at some point, but what does that mean? Pollination is an essential process that helps all …

Beekeeping has existed for thousands of years, and humans have come up with so many different ways to manage honey bees. You’ve probably spotted the …