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Searching for the Best Online Beekeeping Course?
University of Florida - Honey Bee Research and Extension Lab is the best place to start - for novices or veterans. The UF/IFAS Master...
Melanie
Apr 21, 20211 min read
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North Florida Honey Plants
Want to know which plants honeybees like? North Florida Honey Plants by Laurence Cutts is a great resource.. You can find it under...
Melanie
Apr 17, 20211 min read
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Wonky Comb
We have gotten quite a few questions recently at the shop (Full Moon Apiary) about using spacers to run 9 frames in a 10-frame box or 7...

Tony Hogg
Apr 5, 20212 min read
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Open Hives - Open Eyes
Learning by watching and seeing a veteran beekeeper in action, that’s the purpose of Open Hive Demonstrations. Apalachee Beekeepers...
Melanie
Mar 2, 20211 min read
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Splitting a Honeybee Hive by Elmore Herman
This YouTube video is great for the visual learner. Elmore Herman, of Millie Bee Farm in Marianna, has been keeping bees for quite a...
Melanie
Feb 16, 20211 min read
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How to Make a Split
This is the presentation that member Bob Livingston shared on making splits.

Bob Livingston
Feb 15, 20211 min read
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Leon Co. No Spray Request
Thanks to Michael Callen for this: TO PROTECT BEES, get your name on the Leon County no-spray list. go to the site:...
Melanie
Feb 15, 20211 min read
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Small Hive Beetles (SHB), they are not like ladybugs
It doesn't take many, or very long before these seemly harmless monochrome ladybug-like bugs destroy your hive. They can smell a weak...
Melanie
Jul 26, 20201 min read
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AUGUST 2020 UF/IFAS Virtual Bee College
BEE COLLEGE REGISTRATION IS OPEN 2020 UF/IFAS Virtual Bee College registration is OPEN! Attend one session or all five, the choice is...
Melanie
Jun 30, 20201 min read
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6/11/20-Stay at home beekeeping
June 11 Stay at Home Beekeeping-free course

Bob Livingston
Jun 10, 20201 min read
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Varroa mites? Really? Why should I worry, they are so small!
Varroa mites - small but destructive -- just like their name states.
Melanie
Jun 9, 20202 min read
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How not to do a trap-out
How to do a forced abscond - - - or not to do a trap-out
Melanie
May 22, 20203 min read
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Honey extraction - what you'll need and how to do it
Many people get into beekeeping for the purpose of producing honey. This, of course, is a worthy endeavor as honey can command a high...
Melanie
May 8, 20201 min read
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How to install your 5-frame Nuc
April is the time that beekeepers, especially new-bees, are adding nuclear (nuc) hives to their bee yards. If you're new to this you are...
Melanie
Apr 11, 20201 min read
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