Raising bees

In this series, backyard beekeeping for beginners, I hope to share some important things to think about before beginning the journey of keeping bees.

Want to learn more about how to start beekeeping? There are many ways to dive into the wonderful world of beekeeping, however, by taking certain steps ahead of time you’ll maximize your success, save money, and have more fun! BEFORE YOU START: The absolute first step in becoming a beekeeper is having a full understanding of what you are getting into. A bit of a reality check if you will. #homesteading #backyard #backyardfarm #hobbyfarm #farm #farmlife #DIY #bees #beekeeping Gardening

Learn what all beginner beekeepers need to know before they get bees. How to set up the apiary, where to buy bees, what beekeeping supplies are needed, and other beekeeping questions are answered in this article.

Owning bees: 7 things to consider and two things you need adequate of before owning bees. Here is the "class schedule" for beekeepers.

Can you raise chickens and honey bees together? The do's and don'ts of keeping bees and chickens close together!

Beekeeping mistakes are very common, but fortunately most of them really easy to fix. Here are over a few dozen to avoid.

Don't want to spend a ton of money on getting bees? I can tell you how to get free bees! I let you in on a secret- it's swarms!

If you want to learn how to start beekeeping, here's a helpful list of beginning beekeeping supplies you'll need for beehive kits plus a few tips and tricks to survive the first week with your bees. #springattheisens #beekeeping #beekeepingsupplies #ad

Here is why you should use top bar hives as part of your beekeeping. Doing so promotes natural bee keeping which is much healthier for bees. Read the post to learn why. #beekeeping #bees #homestead #homesteading #homesteadingforbeginners

Easy to raise, Mason Bees are ultra-gentle uber-pollinators that will improve the health of your flowers, fruit crops, and garden.