Why Honeybees Swarm
April 3, 2024The sight of a honeybee swarm is truly an incredible one. Thousands of honeybees, heavy with the weight of the…
Why Have More Than One Beehive?
January 11, 2023One is just fine. Right...? Beekeeping isn't the most expensive of hobbies. But no-one would claim that some of the…
Colony Cluster June 2021
June 7, 2021PerfectBee Ambassador roundtable (02:50) Preparing frames and supers for the spring (15:00) Reusing old frames (16:10) Nectar collecting (17:55) Wax…
Colony Cluster April 2021
April 8, 2021PerfectBee Ambassador Roundtable (02:12) Beekeeping Stories (7:45) Drilling Holes In Bottom Board for Air Flow (9:04) Slatted Racks (11:54) How…
The many ways to enjoy bees
March 28, 2021One of the joys of beekeeping is that it never gets old! There are so many facets to beekeeping and,…
Colony Cluster July 2020
July 9, 2020Hive Updates and Discussion from PerfectBee Ambassadors William and Ron (1:57)Aggressive Colonies and Hygiene (6:04)July - A Month Off For…
Beekeeping Reflections, Revisited
May 19, 2020One of our most popular Colony webinars in 2019 was a wonderful discussion with Ron Lane, Senior Contributor here at…
Swarm Management in Spring
April 3, 2020Spring is the busiest time of year for both the bees and the beekeeper. A strong, healthy colony will feel…
An Introduction to Queen Rearing: Part 1
January 16, 2019Many beekeepers enjoy and expand their hobby by buying more bees and maybe carrying out the occasional split. But if…
An Introduction to Queen Rearing: Part 2
January 16, 2019In our previous lesson, we looked at why queen rearing can be a fascinating, fun, and worthwhile opportunity for the…