Please take a moment to register your hives this spring and help us all enjoy a safe beekeeping season...

What is this, you might ask? Well, it's a specially fabricated all-metal tool used to pull dead bees out of your bottom board entrance...

Registering your hives is not only a good idea; it's the law and it's free. Please join us in making beekeeping in Connecticut safer...

CBA suggests you prepare for the worst-case, meaning protect your colonies by either strapping them down to their stand or putting...

Among the many things that beekeepers are concerned with, of primary importance is the available foraging opportunities their honey bees...

Dandelions are so named because their leaves conjure up the image of a lion's tooth. That may be so, but for beekeepers, they are as...

In a normal year, we send thousands of free issues of American Bee Journal to clubs across the country to hand out to workshop and...

Here it is, November 27th, the day after Thanksgiving, and the bees in my yard are out and flying. November has been a warm introduction...

When it comes to a colony that you're expecting to winter over, the right size matters, but what do we mean by the right size, and how is it

This map shows the extent of drought conditions in our state ( click the link for an explanation of the colors). Depending on where you live

We're in the calm before the storm and it might be a good idea to take the time to assess your bee yard's ability to survive high winds.

My weather station says 95℉ with a dew point of 74. That's pushing the heat index to near 100℉...

Beekeeper-supported Research Update by Randy Oliver

Have questions about bee swarms or problems with bees on your property? Learn more here.

Dealing with honey bee hives? Please CHECK HERE before contacting us about extraction.