We’ve been hearing about the importance of bees for years, but how much do you actually know about these special pollinators? Kids are afraid of them, scientists are studying them, and everyone loves their honey. So how does a beehive work, what are the different types of bees, and how do you get into beekeeping yourself?
Keep reading to find out!

Beekeeping Basics
Check back often for more bee posts. We’re always updating our information with helpful posts! For now, learn about how to attract bees to help the pollination of your garden or orchard. Then, inform yourself on exactly why bees are so necessary in nature so you can safeguard their future, too.
How to Attract Bees
Importance of Pollinators for the Ecosystem
Oxalic Acid Bee Treatment for Mites
Bee Roles
If you’ve heard the saying busy as a bee, then you probably know that a beehive is a well organized ecosystem where every individual has a role to play. But what exactly are those roles? Check out these profile posts to find out!

Bee Species
Just like there are many varieties of flowers in the world, there are many types of bee species out there. That means each bee type has its own origin and care guidelines that are important for beekeepers to follow. If you already know what kind of bees you want to keep, find your type here.
But if you’re just curious about the kinds of bees out there, check out all their interesting facts!
An Important Pollinator
Didn’t find the answers you were looking for? Check back often, because we are always updating our information and care guides for you. In the meantime, take a look at some of bees’ favorite snacks: