Many would-be beekeepers shy away from the idea because they're afraid of being stung. The author explains that, with a little know-how, stings can be a rarity, and the payoff is well worth the risk.

With this homemade honey extractor, you beat the high cost of commercial extractors while avoiding the disadvantages of producing only cut-comb honey. The purchase of a honey extractor is a ...

What type of honey extractor should I buy? Aside from a beekeeper’s suit, the most important tool when keeping bees is a quality honey extractor. Whether you’re a beginning beekeeper or a seasoned ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

For some, it is a business. For others, a passion. Still others believe it is a duty. Susan Rigsby got into beekeeping as a hobby. They all came together Saturday at Landmark Park for the park’s ...