Beekeeping For Newbees When I first decided to get into beekeeping, I knew I might have to spend a few hundred dollars. What I didn’t know was that I’d need to take out a second mortgage and sell a kidney to sustain my beekeeping habit. Okay, maybe it’s not that bad, but beekeeping is a lot more expensive than … Read more
So you’re thinking about becoming a beekeeper? That’s awesome, and I truly mean that. Beekeeping is one of the most rewarding, humbling, and fascinating hobbies (or side hustles) out there. But before you take the plunge, there are a few things you should seriously think through. In this post, I’ll walk you through the top … Read more
Let’s be honest: the internet is full of beekeeping gear recommendations from people who’ve never opened a hive. This list is different. I’ve been keeping bees for almost 15 years, and every item below is something I personally own and actually use season after season. These tools aren’t just helpful—they’re reliable, affordable, and tested in … Read more