On a chilly Fall morning, Dr. Marion Pearson, a local pediatrician, and Charity Brown-Ritchie don yellow beekeeping suits and moved carefully among rows of white wooden boxes stacked one on top of the ...

Lifting up the hood of a Beewise hive feels more like you’re getting ready to examine the engine of a car than visit with a few thousand pollinators. The unit — dubbed a BeeHome — is an industrial ...

Two urban chickens waiting to get fed in a backyard. There are only 450 acres of active and potential farmland in Olympia, including in its Urban Growth Area, according to the Thurston Conservation ...

LOWER TOWNSHIP – Township council last week approved an ordinance permitting beekeeping on properties throughout the township, having reached a compromise between the community of local apiarists and ...

DETROIT – Detroit is full of vacant lots or empty parcels that many residents see as blight. But for one local nonprofit, those lots are opportunities: blank canvases that can become thriving spaces ...

The varroa mite may be tiny — only a millimetre or two long — but it poses a huge threat to honey bees, beekeepers and honey producers, who are on high alert after the destructive mite's recent ...

Marion Pierson and Charity Brown-Ritchie remove the top of a beehive in an urban neighborhood at MO Hives KC to perform maintenance on the colony. Dominick Williams [email protected] On a chilly ...