Bee hive shelter ideas

https://vimeo.com/569512038/1a290a6680 Bees are essential to keep our ecosystem running as we know it, these master pollinators play a huge role in supporting the growth of trees, flowers, and other plants that serve as food + shelter for all living beings. They contribute to complex, interconnected ecosystems that allow a diverse number of different species to

Sheltered bee hives. Great idea to have living walls and even sides with their food growing!

Before my bee hive families arrived, I got busy preparing a home for them. First of all, I needed a sturdy stand to set the hives on.

Managing a beehive requires time and attention. Learn how to maintain and care for a beehive, including important apiary practices that create favorable conditions for bees and improve honey production.

With the arrival of our packaged bees scheduled for April 16th, it was time to get into gear and construct a hive stand. Getting the hives off of the ground is helpful in several ways. One, it provides better ventilation, and it also helps save your back when working the hives. It looks good too, which is a plus if you are going to have hives in your backyard! I built the hive stand using treated lumber, and it should provide years of low maintenance service. Here is the area after the sod…

We love all of these bee friendly ideas for the garden. These are great ways to attract more bees to our outdoor living space!

For a basic hive, here is a look at the parts of a Langstroth beehive structure and why it is the best beehive for beginners.

The beautiful Bee Hut and work table that my Hubs built for me.

We've never kept bees before so we're NewBees to beekeeping! There's a lot to do before we actually receive any bees, come see how we prepared. #TexasHomesteader