Tag Archives: pollination

Brooklyn’s Illegal Urban Beekeepers: Breaking the Law for the Planet – food.curated.

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Scott

On this episode of food.curated., Liza meets a group of friends who think sometimes laws are meant to be broken. This passionate crew of illegal urban beekeepers in Brooklyn, New York work on their very first honey harvest for their … Continue reading →

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Getting Started in Beekeeping

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Scott

UNL Entomology Grad Student Erin Ingram talks about the many benefits of beekeeping and what you need to get started.

Posted in Beekeeping Video | Tagged apiary, apiculture, backyard, Bee, Beekeeping, beeswax, clover, eco, environment, farmer, Flower, fruit, Garden, gardening, gardens, green, grow, growing, honey, horticulture, insect, organic, pollination | Leave a comment

Back Yard Beekeeping – Top Bar Hives

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Scott

Check out the links below that will take you the the beekeeping site, backyardhive.com, an excellent site for beginning beekeepers who want to use a top bar beehive. The instructions are well thought out and very clear. An 85 minute, … Continue reading →

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Honey Bees and Beekeeping 1.1: A Year in the Life of an Apiary

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Scott

Presented with permission of the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education. To purchase the complete “Honey Bees and Beekeeping” television series on DVD or accompanying book, please call 1-800-359-4040

Posted in Beekeeping Video | Tagged apiculture, Beekeeping, bees, honey, pollination | 6 Comments

Beekeeping: Checking Hive for Swarming or Splitting

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Scott

I have been feeding my hive one quart of a 1:1 mix of granulated sugar and water every two days to let the queen know there is plenty of food so she will lay a lot of eggs in order … Continue reading →

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Beekeeping – My new Hobby

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Scott

I forgot about this bee hives for a long time but I discovered that the man taking care of them may have died, so he is not taking care of them anymore, of course, so I will!

Posted in Beekeeping Video | Tagged Bee, beehive, Beekeeping, bees, flowers, Garden, green, hive, hives, honey, life, living, mamma, natural, nature, organic, pollination, raw, sustainable, vegetable | 6 Comments

Examining honey bee hives at Cockington Apiary. With Torbay Beekeeping Association

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Scott

My wife and I attended an open day at Cockington Apiary in Torbay Devon. The purpose of which was to introduce newcomers to bees and give them a taste of honey in the making. What we gleaned from this wonderful … Continue reading →

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America’s only urban beekeeping store on rescuing honeybees

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Scott

Bryon Waibel runs what he believes is the world’s only urban beekeeping store. It’s called Her Majesty’s Secret Beekeeper and Waibel, who uses the handle 006, does seem to believe that he/ the store/ urban beekeepers are serving a cause. … Continue reading →

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Beekeeping 101

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Scott

A central Nebraska beekeeper discusses his operation and efforts to raise bees in ways, which are dictated by the needs of the bees and not our own

Posted in Beekeeping Video | Tagged Beekeeping, bees, collapse, colony, honey, insects, Nebraska, pollination | 2 Comments

California Pollination- A Day with A Beekeeper

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Scott

My video of my job out in Cali for almond pollination

Posted in Beekeeping Video | Tagged almond, Bee, beekeeper, bees, honey, pollination | 18 Comments