If you’ve ever thought about venturing into beekeeping, “Homegrown Honey Bees” can tell you what to expect. The book, billed as “an absolute beginner’s guide,” was written by Alethea Morrison and ...

Honey bees are an amazing insect that man began hiving more than 3,000 years ago. Bees collect nectar and pollen for food, and in the process they pollinate many trees and wildflowers. These products ...

Beginner beekeepers inspecting a hive on last year's course The six-week course, which will run on Saturday mornings throughout May and June 2026, offers a practical and hands-on introduction to the ...

This year for Christmas, give your loved one the gift of beekeeping. The Rowan County Beekeepers Association will host the 2023 Beginning Beekeeping Course on Saturdays, Feb. 18-March 11, 8 a.m.-noon.