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A new way of protecting bees against varroa mites
Bee hives being painted yellow at Brookfield Farm Bees And Honey, Maple Falls, WA

What colors do bees see. How the colors we see differ from bees. And painting bee gear at Brookfield Farm Bees And Honey, Maple Falls, Washington

This is amazing. A birds's nest in the middle of a swarm! Isn't nature wonderful?
musings on bees, life, & nature near Mt. Baker Washington

Rendering beeswax - melting it down, filtering the wax, and putting it into molds at Brookfield Farm Bees And Honey, Maple Falls, Washington

Honey bee colony spilling out of the ceiling of a home
Look at that beautiful straight comb!!

What is a top-bar beehive? The design of a top-bar beehive is a more natural style of bee keeping, allowing bees to choose style and size of comb.

I have to have a working beehive in my dream home
Good example of a Hive in the Wild. As I understand it, this hive is doomed to die because it is in the elements. In a tree hollow or cave cavity, in a building or man made hive box .... It would survive almost anything. But because this wild hive can get wet, come winter, it will not be able to keep warm.
The old queen left with 1/2 her colony to find a new place to live. The workers cover her and will follow her to new hive.

Len Vallely falls afoul of some Sagittarius bees, in Another example of an incompetent, bumbling princeling disturbing the otherwise hard working.

A nice picture of a honeybee with filled pollen baskets and a great link to the dangers of products that harm bees. Worker with Full Pollen Baskets
How to split a bee hive.
A nice picture of a honeybee with filled pollen baskets and a great link to the dangers of products that harm bees. Worker with Full Pollen Baskets
Varroa mite

Varroa destructor is an external parasitic mite that attacks honey bees Apis cerana and Apis mellifera. The disease caused by the mites is called varroatosis. This is a wierd little archnid.

2015 Isle of Man Beekeepers Honey Show

Beekeeping show on the Isle of Man featuring raw honey, beeswax, crafts, and honeybee-friendly flowers

Varroa mite

Varroa destructor is an external parasitic mite that attacks honey bees Apis cerana and Apis mellifera. The disease caused by the mites is called varroatosis. This is a wierd little archnid.