Earlier this month, Wave Hill hosted its first fall hive inspection, which drew eight bee enthusiasts to the 28-acre public garden and cultural center. “It’s fascinating,” said Michael ...

In this insightful video, we dive into the essential practice of hive inspection for beginners, with a focus on why protecting the queen bee is absolutely vital. You'll learn the basics of hive ...

examine frames pulled from a hive during a hive inspection as part of the Bee Campus USA program on Friday, July 8, 2022, in Richardson.(Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer) Do we live in a world ...

If he smells AFB in a hive, he sits to alert Preston that a manual inspection is needed. Using his nose, Mack can inspect 100 hives in 45 minutes. Preston must open each hive to perform a visual ...

A queen honey bee (with dot on back) is seen during a hive inspection as part of the UT-Dallas Bee Campus USA program on Friday, July 8, 2022, in Richardson. The program is designed to help ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The health of the queen can be determined during hive inspection. When a beekeeper looks at the frames in the hive, he is watching to see ...

For a beekeeper there are few more critical moments in the year than the first inspection in spring ... want to let lots of cold air get into the hive. As soon as we got an early warm afternoon ...