This Spring, Don’t Forget Why Bees Are So Important to Our Environment

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March 26, 2021

This Spring, Don’t Forget Why Bees Are So Important to Our Environment

We’re finally getting a taste of the warmer temperatures spring brings us. Before we know it, we’ll be adventuring outdoors in the sunshine again and enjoying all the activities and hobbies we missed during the cold winter months. As you make plans for the fun things you’ll be doing in […]
October 6, 2020

3 Simple Things You Can Do To Get Your Hive Ready For Winter

October is one of those crazy months where it’s warm one day and you’re getting frostbite the next—especially if you live in the Midwest near Beepods HQ. Because of these crazy and unpredictable weather patterns, October is a crucial month for your bees. They are working their little wings off […]
September 24, 2020

What Your Bees Are Up to This Fall and How You Can Support Them

September and October are busy months for your bees. They’re working hard to prepare the hive for the cold to come, and you’re probably noticing some changes in their behaviors and activities. Today we’ll discuss what your bees are up to this fall, and how you can support their efforts […]
September 4, 2020

Bees on The Brain? How Beekeeping Can Help With Kids’ Mental Health

Back to School   It’s an understatement to say that a lot is going on in the world right now. It’s the first week of September, which means kids are starting school again, in-person or virtually. Your kids may be experiencing a lot of stress right now, and as a […]
September 3, 2020

Festooning: Three Theories About the Mysterious Bee-havior Stumping Scientists and Beekeepers Alike

As beekeepers, we’re often inspired by the many ways we see our bees working together and as a community to accomplish things in their hives. Just like we help each other by sharing information, techniques, and experience working with bees, bees communicate and collaborate to get things done. But, there’s […]