Backyard Beekeeping February/March 2022

Backyard Beekeeping
February/March 2022 — 2/1

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

• From the Editor
• What’s the Buzz
• Photo Essay: Fox Islands Apiaries

Ask the Expert
~ Can I Feed Bees Honey From Another Hive?
~ Can I Use Honey in a Pail Feeder?
~ How Do I Configure My Top Bar Hive?
~ Why Are There So Many Bee Droppings on the Outside of My Hives?
~ Reversing Brood Boxes in the Spring — Is It Necessary?
~ What Are the Pros and Cons of Using Nine Frames vs 10 Frames?

Stories
• Honey Bees Bring Hope to Rural Appalachia
• Twelve Things Every Novice Beekeeper Should Know
• Honey Bee, Yellowjacket, Paper Wasp … What’s the Difference?
• How to Set Up a Backyard Apiary
• Lessons Learned Building a Layens Hive
• Hive Highlight: Langstroth Hive
• Hive Highlight: Install Package Bees in Langstroth Hive
• My Hive Failed. Now What?
• Which Garden Veggies Do Bees Pollinate?
• Wildflowers for Pollinators/Bees
• How Allergies Work
• Sweet as Mad Honey
• Hive Minds: Fox Islands Apiaries

In Every Issue
• Beekeeping Calendar
• Just For Fun
• Hives to Follow