In winter months, closely monitor weight of honey bee hives to avoid starvation. Take advantage of 50-plus degree days by feeding hives that lack food stores then.

Curious where bees and wasps go in winter? Learn how these buzzing insects survive the cold months and what happens to hives and nests until spring.

The Sunshine State’s warm winter temperatures keep the bees active, allowing them to continue to forage. So-called “migratory beekeepers” rely on this three-month sojourn to build up their colonies’ ...

Entering this spring, beekeepers will be tasked with rebounding from the worst winter in over a decade for winter bee ...

Many people do not realise that December is the perfect time to prepare your garden for bees, which will begin to emerge next ...

Just because it is wintertime doesn’t mean that bees, which are important pollinators for our flowers, fruits and vegetables, don’t need food. Plants and shrubs can provide pollen, nectar, or both to ...

Lewis Tandy is an amateur beekeeper who maintains two hives behind his home in Akron. I spent a pleasant afternoon talking with him about his avocation last week. It is clear that Tandy enjoys a good ...