Cool Stuff About Bees

…that you probably didn’t know

One of our bee hives out in the yard
A working Pine Hill hive

Inside the hive

There’s more going on than honey.

Follow a worker bee from egg to hive, learn why smoke keeps a colony calm, or pick up a few facts from the yard.

Field guide

Know Your Bees

Not everything with yellow stripes is a bee, and only one of these makes honey.

A honey bee
Honey Beethe one you want
A carpenter bee
Carpenter Beedrills holes in your deck
A bumble bee
Bumble Beebig, fuzzy, harmless
A wasp
Waspnot a bee — give it space