Hummingbirds are one of the most beautiful birds to watch, it is no wonder you would want to entice them for your backyard with a feeder. However, you might have noticed that your hummingbird feeder ...

Bees are essential insects that play a crucial role in pollination, which is vital for the reproduction of many plants and crops. These diligent pollinators help maintain a healthy ecosystem and ...

It was three in the afternoon and over 30 degrees C, yet despite the heat there was not a drop of sweat on my body. The air was so dry that any perspiration was sucked from my pores before I even felt ...

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 ...

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 ...

During his first year keeping bees, Wright focused on getting his starter colonies healthy and building up his bees. He hopes to have honey to sell this year and has a future goal of being in a ...

Safely handling bees can help lower your property taxes as well as being a fun family activity and providing honey for your table. (Courtesy Photo) Texas law allows bees and bee hives to qualify for ...

The Staunton City Council has passed a new ordinance allowing residents to keep bees within city limits. Aspiring beekeepers must apply for a permit and adhere to regulations regarding hive location ...