My 25-year-old smoker had just not been working all that well for a couple of years.  It is an older style from Mann Lake, and the bellows assembly is still available as a separate unit….so I...

Nosema in Honey Bees:  Nosema disease is caused by a microorganism, Nosema apis.  This organism was classified as a protozoan for many years but is now regarded as a fungus.  This...

No water, no life, said Sylvia Earle, concisely All bees need water to drink, and they are as selective of this most basic, precious substance as they are of nectar and pollen: that is, they...

A solar melter to process honey comb and wax scrapings can be constructed easily out of recycled materials. This will allow beekeepers to reuse and recycle wax that might otherwise be thrown away. ...

Were you stung by a honey bee? Don't panic! Most people are not allergic to bee stings and have only temporary discomfort when stung - easily treated by home remedies, such as immediate...

This was a fun project put together by EJBA members. A shout out and special thanks to Jim Gurney (video wizard extraordinaire) for piecing and editing this video. Rich had the idea, I had the...