My husband David’s favorite dinner-party story tells of our first bee expedition. Friends from Maple City, the story goes, had offered us three hives abandoned on their farm by a beekeeper-turned-monk ...
JACKSON, Mo. -- When Grant Gillard enrolled in entomology 222 at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, he thought the class would be the equivalent of basketweaving: an easy distraction from his ...
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - A Nacogdoches church is hosting free beekeeping lessons to anyone who is interested. Pastor Vasiliy Osadchuck offers started beekeeping when he was 16 in Ukraine and ...
Visitors to the Garden of Eve organic farm in Riverhead will have a sweeter time than usual on July 24, as the third annual Honeybee Festival offers honey tasting and honey hayrides that take riders ...
He also said beekeeping was a good way to stay busy during pandemic lockdowns. In addition to working the bees with 46-year-old father Will O’Brien, John said his mother, Jarah O’Brien, uses their wax ...
ST. MEINRAD, Ind. – Some monks brew beer or cobble shoes. Brother Simon Herrmann keeps bees. The 28-year-old monk took over the St. Meinrad Archabbey’s hive last year when he began his three years as ...