Episodes
Send us a textWelcome to Beekeeping for Newbees! In this episode, we’re diving back into the world of splits and nucs. Whether you’re revisiting these topics or hearing about them for the first time, this episode is packed with insights and practical advice to help you succeed in managing your hives.What’s Inside This Episode:What Are Splits and Nucs? A breakdown of these essential terms and their importance to beekeepers.Why Do Splits? Discover how splits can prevent swarming, strengthen you...
Published 11/22/24
Send us a textThis week’s episode of Bees in the News brings you some fascinating and surprising stories from the world of bees:Unbelievable teamwork: Two bees work together to open a soda bottle, showcasing incredible problem-solving skills.Economic challenges: New infectious diseases among bees threaten global agricultural economies.Beekeeper devastation: A wildfire in California destroys millions of bees, leaving local beekeepers mourning.Wildlife preservation: Over 70 species of wild bees...
Published 11/20/24
Send us a textIn this episode, I’m sharing a few general updates and then diving into an important question from our Discord room: How can new beekeepers prepare for their second year? Tune in for tips and insights to set yourself up for success. Happy Beekeeping! 🍯🐝What’s Inside This Episode:General Updates: A quick rundown of what’s been happening lately.Second-Year Prep: Practical advice for first-year beekeepers gearing up for their second season.Community Q&A: A thoughtful question f...
Published 11/16/24
In this episode I am giving a few general and misc. updates, then diving into a question from our Discord room about how new beekeepers can get ready for year number two. Happy Beekeeping!
Published 11/15/24
This week we have articles from the UK, North Dakota, Texas, North Carolina, and Alaska. Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 10/09/24
This week we have stories coming to us from New York, South Dakota, California, and Tennessee. Happy Beekeeping! Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 10/02/24
This week we have articles from Texas, New York, Maine, and Utah. Our Sponsors: * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 09/25/24
Today we had a chance to catch up with beekeeper, teacher, and author Tara Chapman to discuss everything from her childhood and how she got into beekeeping, to her business Two Hives Honey, and everything in between. I am sure you will enjoy our discussion as much as I did. Happy Beekeeping! Our Sponsors: * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 09/20/24
This week's articles are from Texas, Illinois, Montana, California, and Ontario Canada. Happy Beekeeping! Our Sponsors: * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 09/18/24
Today we had a chance to catch up with beekeeper, teacher, and author Tara Chapman to discuss everything from her childhood and how she got into beekeeping, to her business Two Hives Honey, and everything in between. I am sure you will enjoy our discussion as much as I did. Happy Beekeeping! Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€”...
Published 09/18/24
In this week's episode we have a long discussion with Randy Oliver on a variety of beekeeping topics. Randy is a lot of fun and a true expert in the beekeeping community. This is part 2 of 2. Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 09/13/24
This week we have news articles from: Minnesota, New Mexico, Georgia, Virginia, and Germany. Happy Beekeeping! Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 09/11/24
In this week's episode we have a long discussion with Randy Oliver on a variety of beekeeping topics. Randy is a lot of fun and a true expert in the beekeeping community. This is part 1 of 2. Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 09/11/24
This week we're answering emails and questions from our Discord room, giving a lot of updates on me and the YouTube channel, and going over the lineup of the upcoming interviews this month. Happy Beekeeping! Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out:...
Published 09/08/24
This week we have articles from Canada, Australia, the UK, Malta, and Pennsylvania. Happy Beekeeping! Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 09/05/24
This week we have articles coming to us from the UK, France, Montana, Pennsylvania, and the west coast. Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 08/28/24
This week we have articles from Canada, the UK, Penn State (Pennsylvania - US), Iran, and Minnesota. Happy Beekeeping! Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 08/21/24
Met up with Benny while traveling in Sandy, UT. He is a local beekeeper out there and I have had many great discussions with him. Here is a clip from one of our chats. Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 08/16/24
This week we have articles from Canada, Sweden, PA (Penn State), and US FDA. Happy Beekeeping! Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 08/14/24
In today's Bee Buzz I give a few life updates then we dive in to questions on varroa treatments, SHB, hive bodies, oxalic acid, and more. Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 08/09/24
Today we have articles from: Nature.com, Alaska, Colorado, and Israel. Happy Beekeeping! Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 08/07/24
I wanted to check in with everyone and offer up a suggestion for the best approach to listening to this podcast. It is designed with a building block approach in mind, so we strongly encourage getting through the first several episodes before jumping ahead. Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 08/02/24
This week we have articles from Nicaragua, Israel, Washington D.C., California, and Wisconsin. Happy Beekeeping! Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 07/31/24
Today we are discussing everything we can think of on the small hive beetle. What it likes, the problems it presents for bees, it's lifecycle and how to get rid of it. Happy Beekeeping! Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoor Electronics: www.google.com * Check out Palmstreet: palmstreet.app Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 07/28/24