#thermodynamic hive

Colony splits explained: Live beekeeping Q&A with Dr. Jason Graham

Watch our first live Q&A: Dr. Jason Graham on when to split your hive, finding the queen, feeding a split, and avoiding drift.

Ask 5 beekeepers, get 7 answers: three debates the forums still can't settle

What beekeepers can learn from a solitary bee

Why your bees are leaving (and how to make them stay)

The swarm prevention guide most beekeepers get backwards / Your bees aren't swarming because you missed a sign

The women shaping the future of beekeeping

Five first-season mistakes that cause colony failure

The Swiss Ambassador's first hive

Why 1:1 sugar syrup is killing your bee colonies

Learn when, how, and what to feed bees heading into spring - plus the syrup concentration mistake most U.S. beekeepers make that promotes Nosema.

Twenty years of treatment-free beekeeping in the Negev Desert

A brief history of beekeeping

From prehistoric honey hunters to Egyptian apiaries to modern commercial pollination - how the practice of beekeeping developed across 10,000 years.

The case for clean comb: why starting fresh creates healthier, more resilient colonies

Why shaking bees onto new foundation—and leaving old comb behind—builds stronger colonies faster than you'd expect.

When the heat wave hit, one hive stayed cool

Customer Story: One beekeeper's first season with Primal Bee

The treatment treadmill: when mite problems are really energy problems

From Backyard Hobby to $10,000+ Revenue: The Profitable Beekeeper's Journey

The physics of hive design: how engineering principles transform colony performance

How whole-hive thermal dissipation, brood geometry, sealing, and controlled airflow shape the energy a colony spends on thermoregulation.