A survey two years ago, he said, showed a 29 percent decline in the number of managed commercial bee hives as a result of CCD and other factors. ...

Bill across the street from me keeps honeybee hives. Recently, Bill's next-door neighbour saw a swarm in her back yard. Frightened, she ran indoors. ...

BAKER -- Alva R. Stuard is a Central beekeeper with a talent for luring thousands of bees from the sometimes bizarre places they build their hives. “I’ve been stung many times,” he said. “I don’t like being stung, but I don’t mind it.”

After removing the first two boards we got a glimpse of the bee's artwork; four sheets of nicely aligned and neatly built white honey combs. ...

This year’s local honey crop is sweeter than last year, according to local beekeepers. “This year it’s better,” said Art Duckworth of Apple Orchard Farm near Stanley. “It’s pretty this year. It’s got good light color.” Last year’s...

How long have you owned beehives? What prompted you to turn this passion into a commercial venture? I was working for The Hamptons Honey Company prior to ...

"A honeybee, she does not want to sting. She stings, she dies," Peteros said. The bees killed this week were brought in to pollinate the urban farm, ...

He charges $125 to $200 per hive, up from the $60 to $100 per hive before 2006. In that same time, honey prices have also risen, going from $1 per pound to ...

20000 worker bees that are expected to grow to 140000 by the end of the summer and will produce as much as 200 pounds of honey by next spring. The two hives ...

After removing the first two boards we got a glimpse of the bee's artwork; four sheets of nicely aligned and neatly built white honey combs. ...

Beekeepers and scholars estimated that as much as half a ton of honey could be culled from these hives every year, the university said Monday. The dating of the beehives was done by measuring the decay of the Carbon-14 isotope in ...

Last night the young women at our church had the opportunity to extract honey from beehives! Not only was this a yummy job, but is smelled heavenly! The Burts in our ward have bees and do this every year! So I took the trusty little ...

Bee hives can be useful, beautiful and fascinating. Honey is a more nutritious sweetener than refined sugar; apiary is a sustainable means of food production, well suited to cities; bee observation is a subject of great interest. ...

An American, Lorenzo Langstroth, designed the first mobile bee hive. By the time the 1850's got here the European honey bee was introduced to California. After California the honey bees were introduced to Oregon and Canada. ...

Keeping close to 100 beehives on Marder's property in Bridgehampton, Woltz works with her fuzzy yellow and black friends from sun up to sundown, and in the evening she jars the honey for her company Bee's Needs. Woltz sat down with The ...