Category: Natural Beekeeping or Treatment-free beekeeping

Three Pillars of Natural Beekeeping:
#1 Unpolluted natural habitat far away from agrochemicals
#2 Bees are not medicated – neither with chemicals, nor acids, nor oils
#3 No supplemental sugar feeding for the bees – never substitute their honey for sugar and leave them enough of their own honey to live well through winter

Honeybee and Airplanes?

Honeybees and Airplanes?! Like the airplanes in the world’s busiest airports, the forager bees are flying in and out delivering to their hive airports mostly nectar and pollen and sometimes water and propolis.  In the video, the foragers fly out with the speed of 15-20 mph and return with their heavy loads (carrying up to […]

Honey & Bee bread – Natural beekeeping vs Conventional industrial-style beekeeping

Honey and Bee Bread Natural Beekeeping vs Conventional Industrial-style Beekeeping In the video, I am reporting from our ForestBeehive apiary located in the woodlands of Central Maine next to a secluded forest lake and a 3,000 acre state-owned land – a wildlife sanctuary. By the way, beekeeping in the US is treated as farming by […]