Two-week old bees take test flights, landing, taking off and hovering in front of the
hive.
A bee's antenna is covered with sensory hairs that detect odors.
Por que son abejas importantes?(Espanol) They sting and they swarm. Aside from that, why are bees so important?.
History of Beekeeping: Some background information going back thousands of years.
Supplies: The equipment you'll need and how to get bees.
Starting A Hive: What to do once you have all the stuff.
Practical Tips: From our members; things that do and don't work.
Other Places To Find Info: Assorted links to interesting bee things on the web.
Top-Bar Hives: I have one, so do many other beekeepers.
Drugs for your bugs: Standard and organic methods to medicate your hives.
Let's Trade: Primarily of local interest; who has "this" and who needs "that".
Check out this essay on the The Tai Chi of Beekeeping . Some of us like to do things this way.
