Are you a fan of drizzling honey over your yogurt or toast in the morning? While it may sweeten up your breakfast, have you ever wondered what impact it could have on your teeth? Honey has been praised for its health benefits, but is it good or bad for our dental health? In this blog […]
Bees Save Each Other’s Lives When Possible
“My dad has bees.Today I went to his house and he showed me all of the honey he had gotten from the hives. He took the lid off of a five gallon bucket full of honey and on top of the honey there were three little bees, struggling. They were covered in sticky honey and […]
How Do Bees Hear?
Have you ever wondered how bees are able to hear? In fact the way they go about hearing and communicating with each other is fascinating. This in turn results to a well coordinated work the honey bee displays. Just how do bees hear and how does this affect their day to day activity? Many though bees were […]
Beehives: Is Wood Always The Best Material?
Quite simply, yes. The apiarist’s bee hive is recreating something that occurs in nature through the intervention of human made infrastructure. Most bee keepers are naturalists, so they believe in keeping things as close to nature as possible. In the wild bees may colonise around a branch on a tree and trees are made of […]