5 Things I Learned My First Month as a Beekeeper
Sarah Kroger
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Are you thinking about raising honey bees? Learn how from homesteader Sarah Kroger as she shares tips from her first month as a beekeeper.
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The Allure of Bees, Part 3: Love Rekindled
Jennifer Miller
June 12, 2017
This year, many seasons after our first beekeeping venture, my heart’s desire and longing for my short sweet and fuzzy friends was heard. I have honeybees!
The Allure of Bees, Part 2: Smitten
Jennifer Miller
June 5, 2017
I remember at that moment feeling like a teenage girl that had discovered what tall, dark and handsome meant, only for me it was small, striped and fuzzy. Bee love.
The Allure of Bees, Part 1
Jennifer Miller
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Homesteader Jennifer MIller shares how her longtime love of honeybees began. Will you catch some of the bee love?
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Karen Geiser
May 10, 2017
Our boys, ages 8 and 12, pooled their Christmas money from aunts and grandparents and instead of buying electronic gadgets, they purchased a beehive.
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jsmith
May 3, 2017
The Amish family who makes our new beehives by hand gave Sal a chance to go “off-GPS” in Ohio’s Amish Country. Here’s the story.
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