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Hobby Beekeeping

Henry J. Svec
Treatment Free Beekeeping
Wildflower Bee Farm
Beekeeping
Russian Bees
Survivor Hives
Beekeeping Practices
Queen Bees
Honey Bees
Nova Scotia
Goldenrod
Queen Cells
Queen Castle
Pesticides
Hive Management
Pollen Collection
Russian Hives
Splitting Beehives
Treatment-Free Beekeeping
Emergency Queens
Clovers

Turning a 50 acre cash crop farm back to a wildflower bee sanctuary and business. Join me as I explain each week what we are doing and why we are bee "helpers" and not bee keepers. The name change on February 25, 2024, is reflected in the science that for me makes most sense. The goal is to listen to all aspects of beekeeping and to be an open and honest place for everyone to share their experienc... more

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Hard to believe but true. Here in Canada, if you take your bees from your home to a cottage that may be in another province, you could be fined $10,000 and serve up to 6 months in jail. The rules are based on faulty science that supports provincial t... more

In a new study, Drones are reported to transmit gut microbes to queens during mating. It opens up a whole new world and appreciation in understanding why, likely, we hobby beekeepers need to leave drones alone.

Hobby beekeeping is more than working with bees. It's a way to understand all of the things that can connect to our passion of bees and as well nature. In this unique interview, I sit down and talk with the founder of Green Goop, and how keeping or b... more

Beekeeping used to be a relaxing hobby where it was a safe place to off load some weight or pressure. Now keeping bees seems to add to that weight. I'm deciding to do less in 2026, not more and make sure I protect the sanctuary of my experience.

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Jody Scott
CEO of Green Goop, co-founder with a background in health psychology and herbalism
Green Goop
Episode: Green Goop on a Beekeeping Podcast?
Dr. Gary Brook
Retired physician specializing in infectious diseases and medical research.
Episode: This Scientist explains why Treatment Free is the Only Way

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Hank Sveck
Host of a beekeeping podcast focusing on sustainable practices, biodiversity, and personal beekeeping experiences.

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    I was hoping to hear about your ventilation and insulation setup for overwintering your hives. I’ve been considering r7 on the sides and r21 on top with a few inches of wool for moisture retention with a popsicle stick for upper ventilation and a 1x3/8 lower entrance (in Buffalo NY)

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Many find the transition from cash crop farming to wildflower sanctuary inspiring.
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