Olga Water is as critical to honey bees as it is to any other living creature — like humans, bees need water to survive. It’s not just about quenching their thirst; water plays several crucial roles in the daily life of a honey bee colony. For instance, bees depend on water for maintaining hive temperatures, especially … Read more
Winter comes with its own set of challenges for beekeepers both new and experienced. You might be wondering, just how tough can winter be for a beehive? It turns out, pretty tough — it brings the highest rate of hive losses. The truth is despite all efforts and preparations, some colony losses are simply a … Read more
Hello and welcome to The Beekeeping Craft website! I am the founder of the website and a passionate beekeeper. I started keeping honey bees a few years ago with good knowledge of bee products but very limited knowledge of how to actually deal with bees. Since then I have learnt a lot and have tried … Read more
