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The PerfectBee Beekeeping Blog

  • Beekeeper in ventilated suit

    Great Gifts for Beekeepers

  • Bees at Hive

    The ZomBees are Coming!

  • Bees on frames

    Feeding Honeybees in the Fall

  • Winter Langstroth Beehives

    Preparing Honeybee Colonies for Winter

  • Beehives in winter

    Winter Bees & Fall Honeybee Populations

  • Bees in Hive

    Combining Honeybee Colonies

  • Beekeeper and bees

    Assessing Honeybee Colony Size

  • Small Hive Beetle by James D. Ellis

    The Small Hive Beetle

  • Honey

    Before You Harvest Honey

  • Capped and uncapped cells

    Harvesting Honey from Your Beehive

  • Bees at entrance to hive

    Beehive Robbing & How to Manage It in Your Bee Yard

  • Beatrice and Brood

    Pollen and Nectar Stores in the Brood Nest

  • Inspecting a frame

    Helping Bees Through a Nectar or Pollen Dearth

  • Applying ApiVar Life Treatment

    The Types of Varroa Mite Treatments Available

  • Another View of the Brood Pattern

    Effectively Managing Space in the Brood Nest 

  • Bee Inspection

    Practical Hive Inspection Tips & Tricks

  • Queen bee

    Tips for Queen Spotting

  • Honey harvesting

    Nectar Storage & the Honey Ceiling 

  • Beekeeper studying the eggs and larvae of bees with help a magnifying glass.

    How Taking Notes Can Help Manage Varroa Mites

  • Varroa Mite Magnified

    What is the Varroa Destructor Mite?

  • Varroa destructor

    Varroa Mites & Honeybee Viruses

  • Varroa mites

    What is Integrated Pest Management?

  • Varroa on larva

    The Importance of Timing in Varroa Mite Management

  • Varroa

    Understanding Mite Counts

  • Oxylic acid to treat varroa

    Mite Treatment Considerations & Regulations

  • During & After a Honeybee Swarm

  • Why Honeybees Swarm

  • Hive Florence New Queen

    Treatments for Varroa Mites

  • Hive Inspection

    Hive Inspections and Recordkeeping

  • Wasp attack

    A Beehive Autopsy

  • Beehives in winter

    Checking Your Beehive Has Signs of Life

  • Social Bees

    Know where to source your bees? Think about that now!

  • Beekeeper using smoker

    Equipment Choices For Beginner Beekeepers

  • Hive inspection

    Looking forward as the the colony grows

  • Beekeepers Examining Honeycomb

    6 ways to join the beekeeping community

  • Keiths Garden

    Tips & Tricks for Providing Pollinator-Friendly Plants

  • Pollen

    What to Feed Honeybee Colonies

  • Homemade bee feeder

    How to Feed Honeybee Colonies

  • Honey

    Feeding Honeybees -What is “Ash Content”?

  • Capped and uncapped cells

    When to Feed Honeybee Colonies

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