Podcast Episodes

Beekeeping in Nigeria - Harvesting Honey at Night

Season 2 Episode 222

What is beekeeping like in Nigeria? It must be different, and certainly there are some similarities and much to be learned.

Our guest in this episode is Mr. Osita Anumene who runs Slasita Farm and …

Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago

Beekeeping with Children - Have Fun, Be Safe

Season 2 Episode 221

Beekeeping with the kids; it can be fun and safe!

Our guest on this episode is hobby beekeeper, Cindy Elsenbeck from New York, USA. She loves her honey bees and loves sharing her passion with her g…

Published on 7 months ago

350 Stings On His First Day Beekeeping

Season 2 Episode 220

John's first day with honey bees was working for a commercial beekeeper pulling honey frames.

From the 'not real Jeff Foxworthy,' to a lengthy wild & crazy beekeeping story that includes the in-laws…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

Honey Bee Management & The Business of Beekeeping

Season 2 Episode 219

Are you a sideline beekeeper who hasn't yet exhausted all possible income streams from your honey bees?

This episode features our discussion with Connecticut beekeeper, Ryan Griffeth of Neckers Farm…

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Honey Bee Queen Rearing 101 With Dan Long

Season 2 Episode 218

The 'Not Real Jeff Foxworthy' is in rare form to open this episode of Bee Love Beekeeping and letting you know why YOU might be a beekeeper.

We discuss microplastics and the role they may play in th…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Everything You Can Learn About Your Bees Without Lifting The Lid

Season 2 Episode 217

Richard Wahl is our featured guest on this episode of Bee Love Beekeeping. Richard writes a monthly column for Bee Culture Magazine and this month's was titled, "Observations At The Hive Entrance." …

Published on 8 months ago

Splitting Honey Bee Colonies 101

Season 2 Episode 216

In this episode of Bee Love Beekeeping, we take a deep dive into everything involved in splitting honey bee colonies. Why split, when to split, and how to split.

We are joined by Frank Licata, a si…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Helping Beekeepers In The Caribbean - Bees Beyond Borders

Season 2 Episode 215

This episode features an interview with David Westervelt and Bo Sterk from the non-profit, Bees Beyond Borders.

We have fun discussing their work with underprivileged beekeepers in various Caribbean…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Everything APITHERAPY - Honey Bee Products for Health

Season 2 Episode 214

How can honey bee venom, honey and other hive products help with our health and wellness?

On this episode of Bee Love Beekeeping we learn all about the health benefits of products from the hive. Our g…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

New Varroa Mite Treatments for Beekeepers

Season 2 Episode 213

In this episode, we're joined by Paulo Mielgo and David Westervelt from Vita Bee Health. Our discussion is focused on varroa testing and treatment for honey bees.

We discuss the pros and cons of Ap…

Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago