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Beepods Better Beekeeping Blog
November 16, 2016
This video help bring home the point that you should allow your herbs and plants to flower as long as possible in the Fall. Rather than cutting everything down before Winter, leaving these late-blooming plants alone will provide last-minute fodder for bees. The magenta flowers seen in this video are Pineapple […]
November 8, 2016
Have you been wondering how to melt beeswax without a double boiler? I’m sure you’ve already heard of melting wax in a crockpot and perhaps you’re thinking there must be a better way to render wax from comb on large scale. I found myself with a large amount of comb […]
November 2, 2016
You might be wondering “How do bees keep warm in the Winter?” When the temperature outside of the hive is higher than 18°C / 64°F, bees in the hive are normally dispersed within it. However, in the cold Winter climates, production of eggs and larva stop while the bees crowd […]
September 1, 2016
In a Facebook group that I belong to all about Top Bar Beekeeping, I had started a conversation about taking hive inspection notes. In that post, I had shared my Simple Top-bar Hive Inspection Form for Recording Comb Contents. A fellow member of the Facebook group, Andrew Botham, brought to my […]
August 24, 2016
Often at Beepods we receive many questions about the products that bees create. We hope you enjoy this series of blog posts, videos and articles that discuss the products from the hive. This article is one in the series on “Healing from the Hive” that discusses the benefits humans can […]