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San Jose beekeeping

A Few Things To Know When Installing a Beehive

When the package arrives at the door, that’s only a first step in beekeeping. Installing the colony successfully in the hive can be tricky,...
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Soak in the sunshine this weekend at these two great Solano County events

  • Solano County's Rush Ranch
  • April 28, 2011
There aretwo exciting Solano County-basedevents happening this Saturday, April 30th. If you time it right, you can enjoy both events, culminatingin...
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Bees are in the news: Good news this time

You’ve probably heard that our country’s bees are in alarming decline, in a problem called Colony Collapse Disorder. For years, bees...
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Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us? Lots,it seems. Listen up!

We've all heard about the mysterious disappearance of honey bees throughout the world in news reports and specials on the subject. Yes,...
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Beekeeping to Practice being Calm and Centered

I AM a keeper of bees. I have been involved with beekeeping off and on for over 20 years. I have kept honeybees and provided homes for mason bees....
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Beekeeping, Boy Scouts

Imagine six 12 year old Boy Scouts surrounded by thousands of stinging insects. One would think that the scoutmaster is a bit deranged. Parents...
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Google joins the bee club

In June Google debuted the "Hiveplex", a collection of four bee hives on Google's Sacramento campus painted (naturally) in Google'...
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