As autumn arrives, beekeepers shift from harvest to hive care, including managing mites, feeding colonies and nurturing ...

Beekeepers work hard throughout the spring and the summer to maintain proper hives, but what happens when the colder months ...

The matriarch of the Cab family knows that its work alone cannot “change the world.” But she remains a passionate beekeeper ...

A decades-old bee colony in German Village is no longer living in the place it once called home; rather, it’s been relocated after one person allegedly reported a sting. The community has long ...

One expert hopes a coordinated effort among beekeepers will get the situation under control, but a master beekeeper says ...

As gardens fade and temperatures drop, many homeowners begin tidying up their yards — sometimes to the detriment of pollinators. Fall and winter are critical seasons for supporting these vital animals ...

Scientists are increasingly drawn to unmanaged colonies of this species, which use a variety of strategies to protect themselves when left to live on their own ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...