You can practice beekeeping anywhere you live. You should not be worried of where to place a beehive even if you have little space. A beehive does not need a lot of space if you meet some basic guidelines. This article lays out the requirements for placing a beehive in general terms and also for specific environments.
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Top 10 Flowers to Attract Bees
To attract bees is one of the simplest ways to help the environment. We often feel powerless when we hear of the changing climate and the devastation of local ecosystems. What can one person do to turn the tide? It is true to say that the only way anything has …
Read More »Getting Started in Beekeeping – The Beginner’s Journey
Beekeeping has been practiced by humans for a very long time. In the past, logs were used as beehives. Today, more advanced equipment such as the Langstroth beehive are used. Beekeeping is also called apiculture. A beekeeper with many beehives close to each other in one place is said to have an apiary. Getting started in beekeeping can be daunting if you do not have the proper guidance and information. Once you get into the groove of things however, you will quickly start enjoying being a beekeeper, and BeeKeepClub is here to guide you right along the way.
Read More »An Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping
So you’ve decided to venture into beekeeping and perhaps you’re wondering where best you can set up your beehives. Well, look no further than your backyard. Backyard beekeeping doesn’t require a lot of space, and if you have plants around, then that’s a suitable environment for the bees to thrive …
Read More »How Solar Power Can Benefit Bees
The number of bee species found in the wild has fallen by over a quarter since 1990. By now we all know how important trees and plants are to our environment, filtering CO2 from the atmosphere in exchange for oxygen. However, we can’t forget the crucial role bees play in enabling this cycle by pollinating plants all across the world.
Read More »Indoor Beekeeping – What is it Exactly?
Indoor beekeeping is not only fascinating but it is also one of the most rewarding hobbies. If you have been considering venturing into apiculture (beekeeping) then this is one of the avenues you may consider. However, you need to understand the specific laws and regulations that apply to your specific …
Read More »Why Beekeeping is the Perfect Addition to Off Grid Living
At least 180,000 families in the United States live off the grid with that number continuing to increase every year. Offering a simpler, cheaper, and fulfilling lifestyle, off grid living involves being self-sufficient without relying on public utilities like water, sewer, heat, electricity, natural gas, and other services. Bees, able to provide a host of useful products, are the perfect addition to off grid living and can enhance your sustainable lifestyle.
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