Honeybees play a crucial role in pollinating our food crops and other plants. Their job is so vital to our food supply that professional beekeepers are hired to truck their hives from farm to farm ...

CHURUBUSCO, Ind. (WANE)— Bee Great Marketplace has been open for three years, but their services go well beyond their storefront. David Mullins, the owner of Bee Great, has been keeping bees as a ...

If beekeeping is one of those things you have always wanted to do, but never had time to pursue, maybe now is the time to start learning about this exciting hobby. Keeping honey bees requires planning ...

Sprecher Brewery in Glendale has known for decades that local honey provides a depth of flavor that other sweeteners cannot match. At the Milwaukee Chophouse, honey from beehives atop the Hilton City ...

On a warm day in the spring, when you look at a bright flower and see a bee dancing around on the inside of the plant, that creature is likely just making a stop on a long journey before it returns to ...

CHEROKEE, Iowa (AP) -- Darrell Veencamp of Cherokee has a little hobby of making honey. Three years ago, Veencamp and one of his friends, Paul Huffey, decided to throw their hats over the wall and try ...

ORONOCO, Minn. — There is strong, active interest in keeping honeybees alive in southeastern Minnesota judging by attendance at a recent Southeast Minnesota Beekeepers Association meeting. More than ...

Boston’s hobbyist beekeepers can breathe a little easier. Beekeepers used to be required to go through the same approval process as someone who wanted to have cows or horses on their property. But ...

Seven years ago, Andrea Montoya took her grandson to play in Boulder Creek – and her life changed forever. “My husband said, ‘Did you see that structure over there? That’s called a bee house,'” ...

Kevin Elfrink pops the lid off of a beehive at his home near Jackson, Missouri, where he and his wife, Lisa Elfrink, founded Elf Creek Bee Yards. He already has used the smoker filled with pine ...