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Welcome to Beekeeping For Newbees! This podcast is your ultimate resource for learning how to keep honeybees. Whether you're just starting out or looking to deepen your knowledge, we cover everything you need to know: essential tools, hive components, seasonal tasks, and all the tricks of the trade to help you succeed. If you’re new to beekeeping, this is the perfect place to begin your journey." 🐝
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In this episode, I walk you through my updated 2025 strategy for tackling the persistent challenge of Varroa mites. We’ll explore my go-to treatment methods, the reasoning behind them, and new techniques I plan to implement this year. From managing mite resistance to integrating sacrificial drone brood, I share actionable steps to keep your colonie…
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In this special episode of Beekeeping For Newbees, we address the pressing concerns beekeepers face during a polar vortex. As cold air sweeps across regions, questions pour in about how these extreme conditions impact honeybee colonies. If you’re worried about your bees, this episode is for you! What’s Inside This Episode: What is a polar vortex, a…
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In this episode, we continue our journey to help new beekeepers get started on the right foot! 🐝 This episode focuses on one of the most important decisions you'll make: where to place your hives. We dive into the key considerations for choosing the perfect hive location and share practical tips to avoid common mistakes. Whether you're a backyard b…
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Before setting up your first hive, there are important rules and regulations to understand to avoid fines, complaints, or moving your bees. Beekeeping is an incredible journey, but it comes with responsibilities. This episode provides a comprehensive overview of the research you need to conduct to ensure you’re starting the right way. What’s Inside…
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In this episode, we share valuable tips and tricks for finding a beekeeping mentor who can guide you on your journey. Whether you're just starting or looking to enhance your skills, a great mentor makes all the difference! 🐝✨ What’s Inside This Episode: How to connect with local bee clubs and online communities. Tips for approaching potential mento…
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In this episode, I dive into everything you need to know about pollen traps: why you might want to use them, the tools and methods involved, and how to handle and store the pollen you collect. I also cover some of the potential downsides to using pollen traps and share tips on how to package pollen for sale. Whether you’re curious about supplementi…
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In this episode, I’m diving into some common winter beekeeping myths and practical feeding strategies. From fondant and granulated sugar to quilt boxes and hive wraps, we’ll cover how to keep your hives healthy through the colder months. Plus, I’ll share insights on genetics, local mentorship, and tips for adapting your approach to your climate. Ha…
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Special Guest Edition: A Family Buzz! For the first time, two of my daughters join me on Bees in the News to read the latest articles and share some laughs. From a bumblebee boom in Scotland to a Florida man’s wild bee swarm survival tale, we’re buzzing with excitement! Here’s what’s inside: Scotland’s Bumblebee Boom 🐝: A rewilding project transfor…
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Happy Thanksgiving! In this special episode, we take a moment to express gratitude for our incredible community of listeners and beekeeping enthusiasts. After some holiday cheer, I dive into your questions from the Discord room, tackling key topics for beekeepers at all levels: Should you invest in “fancy” bee packages from top-tier suppliers like …
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Send us a text Welcome to Beekeeping for Newbees! In this episode, we’re diving back into the world of splits and nucs. Whether you’re revisiting these topics or hearing about them for the first time, this episode is packed with insights and practical advice to help you succeed in managing your hives. What’s Inside This Episode: What Are Splits and…
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Send us a text This week’s episode of Bees in the News brings you some fascinating and surprising stories from the world of bees: Unbelievable teamwork: Two bees work together to open a soda bottle, showcasing incredible problem-solving skills. Economic challenges: New infectious diseases among bees threaten global agricultural economies. Beekeeper…
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Send us a text In this episode, I’m sharing a few general updates and then diving into an important question from our Discord room: How can new beekeepers prepare for their second year? Tune in for tips and insights to set yourself up for success. Happy Beekeeping! 🍯🐝 What’s Inside This Episode: General Updates: A quick rundown of what’s been happe…
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Send us a text This week on Bees in the News, we’re covering stories that highlight the resilience and challenges faced by bees and beekeepers, from the aftermath of Hurricane Helene to innovations in winter hive care. What’s Inside This Episode: North Carolina: After Hurricane Helene, the state braces for a rise in bee stings as displaced colonies…
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Send us a text This week on Bees in the News, we’re exploring a variety of stories, from an unusual highway “bee-mergency” to inspiring stories of veterans in beekeeping and even some victories on the field from a high school team named the Bees. Dive in! What’s Inside This Episode: California: A red pepper spill on Highway 101 turns into a “bee-me…
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Send us a text This week on Bees in the News, we’re covering a variety of stories, from bee swarm attacks and promising pesticide antidotes to a heartfelt farewell to Salt Lake City’s baseball team, the Bees. Tune in for this week’s buzzworthy updates! What’s Inside This Episode: Texas: Two North Texans are hospitalized after a bee swarm attack in …
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Send us a text Today, we continue our engaging conversation with beekeeper, teacher, and author Tara Chapman. From her childhood and journey into beekeeping to her business, Two Hives Honey, and more, Tara shares incredible insights and stories. I’m sure you’ll enjoy this second part of our discussion as much as I did. Happy Beekeeping! 🍯🐝 What’s I…
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Send us a text This week on Bees in the News, we’re exploring a variety of stories, from the rediscovery of a rare bee species to disputes over hive regulations and alarming losses in Ontario. Tune in for the latest updates and insights. What’s Inside This Episode: Global: Conservationists rediscover a rare bee species that had been missing for dec…
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