The NYC Beekeeper

Watch this video to learn how to install a package of honey bees.

This is the recording of our Beekeeping Q&A from March 25th, 2021. For future Q&A Sessions, visit our Events Page. Do you have bee and/or...

This is the recording of our Beekeeping Q&A from February 25th, 2021. For future Q&A Sessions, visit our Events Page. Do you have bee and...

Every action that defines the life of a bee would not be possible without their antennae. The two long, wavy sensory organs perched on bees’ heads...

As children, many of us might have deemed bees as dumb, evil, victims of their own caprice, and incapable of doing anything sensible and well calc...

This is a blog post from My Honey Crate, written by Olivia Li. Bees are the most accomplished builders among insects. The iconic hexagonal comb de...

Friends! Our local NYC Raw Honey is back!! To give you a peek behind-the-scenes, I wanted to tell you a little about the journey of your honey, fr...

This week was exciting with all of the weather we've had. Tropical Storm Isaias laid waste to trees throughout the city. The sheer number of falle...

While all bees are really incredible in their own right, we have a particularly 'sweet' relationship with honey bees thanks to their main product, ...

Before I got into beekeeping, I didn't know that there was a swarm season, let along what a swarm was. Bees flying all around chaotically sounds do...

It's always fun to look back at the previous year so I wanted to highlight a few things that happened at the apiary in 2019.

November is the time we finish our last major chore of the season; winterizing.