When’s the last time you cleaned your hive tool? Could it be…never? Here’s the thing: If you want to keep your bees healthy and strong,…
Category: Outdoor Living
Beekeeping is unlike many hobbies. With soccer, for instance, you only need a handful of equipment to play. But beekeeping requires many tools to keep…
This is going to be your first winter as a beekeeper, and you’re probably wondering if your bees will make it to spring. Before we…
There’s never been a better time to keep bees. You can help reverse the decline of the honey bee population. And in return, your bees…
For as long as you can remember, you’ve always wanted to try beekeeping. Now you’re finally ready to start. But if you’ve never kept bees…
When chickens feel cooped up – pun fully intended – they get up to no good. They may peck at each other and start fights.…
No other chicken topic – well, besides “which came first: the chicken or the egg?” – gets debated more heavily than how you should clean…
Winter’s almost here. It’s going to be your first with chickens, and you’re wondering how you should care for them. Should you bring them inside?…
Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to the other side of course! But do you know why it wanted to get to…
Picky-eater chickens are as rare as flying pigs. But just because they’ll eat anything, it doesn’t mean they should. Your chickens need to eat well…
Deck material is a topic that gets debated heavily. Your friend, your local contractor, the coworker who thinks he knows everything, composite decking companies, lumber…
We’d love to give you a clear-cut answer so you can be on your way to either staining or enjoying your new deck. Unfortunately, there…