Ask ten beekeepers how to ventilate the hive in winter, get one answer. Something’s not right. Does adding ventilation holes at the top...

Some wrap their hives for winter, some don’t. Bees can survive either way, but there may be a difference in honey consumed, brood reared...

Not surprisingly, the bees that carry the colony to spring are “winter” bees. Their increased longevity is the result of changes in their...

Some of my hives got a late start last season, and some of them I started late. Despite fall feeding, many were a little light going into...