On an afternoon in late summer, the bees that live at a Long Beach mall were flying high, winging their way back to their hives atop a parking garage. “Honey is just flower juice,” said Noah Wilson-Rich, founder of Best Bees, which provides beekeeping services to corporate clients such as CenterCal. The honey produced at the Long Beach mall tastes …
The Royal Family have been keeping bees from as far back as the 1840s When Kate Middleton released a recent photograph of herself in a bee keeping suit, it might have seemed little more than a photo opportunity. The Princess of Wales in a beekeeper's suit - with equipment to hand - as she tends to a hive in Windsor …
It will be an anxious few weeks for beekeepers and the billion-dollar Australian almond industry after a varroa mite outbreak in New South Wales put Australia's annual almond pollination program at risk. Key points: Crop pollination in Australia is at risk from a deadly bee parasite discovered at the Port of Newcastle Varroa mite cripples bees' ability to fly, gather …
