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10 Essential Tools Every Beekeeper Should Have

by UglyBeeKeeper on March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 in Beekeeping, Hive/Equipment Hacking

If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a beekeeper or you’re already knee-deep in the sweet world of apiaries, you know that having the right tools can make all the difference…. [Continue Reading]

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Winter Feeding Honey Bees

Winter Feeding Honey Bees

by UglyBeeKeeper on October 19, 2017October 18, 2017 in Beekeeping

Why feed your bees in the winter? Winter feeding honey bees may be necessary, depending on the climate where you live. Depending on how the bees did in storing enough… [Continue Reading]

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Fall Feeding Honey Bees

Fall Feeding Honey Bees

by UglyBeeKeeper on October 12, 2017 in Beekeeping

Why feed your bees in the fall? Fall feeding honey bees may be necessary, depending on the climate where you live.   For a lot of us there is a summer… [Continue Reading]

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Beehive Maintenance

Easy Beehive Maintenance for Active Healthy Hives!

by UglyBeeKeeper on August 3, 2017September 22, 2017 in Bee hacking, Hive/Equipment Hacking

Introduction Break your beehive maintenance out by the seasons.  This group of list is meant to be a minimum that must be done, local conditions and your apiary set up… [Continue Reading]

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Taranov swarm

Taranov Swarm Hack

by UglyBeeKeeper on July 27, 2017August 21, 2017 in Bee hacking

What is a taranov swarm So what is a taranov swarm and how can we use it in a taranov swarm hack? A taranov swarm is a hive split technique… [Continue Reading]

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Multiple Bee Hives - Mini Nuc Split

Mini Nuc Split to Force Honey Making

by UglyBeeKeeper on July 20, 2017August 16, 2017 in Bee hacking

What is a bee nuc box? A nucleus (or nuc for short) is a smaller hive typically made up of 2-5 frames. You make one by splitting off the queen… [Continue Reading]

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Bee keeping aint cheap

Bee keeping ain’t cheap

by UglyBeeKeeper on July 13, 2017July 27, 2017 in Hive/Equipment Hacking

It all Cost Something! In the end really anything in life is going to cost you something. Money, Time, Effort. Without a cost it lacks value. Beekeeping is no different…. [Continue Reading]

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