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Bren’s Favorite Beekeeping Gloves

Favorite Beekeeping Gloves Homestead Beekeeping First published: October 5, 2023 Last Updated: November 23, 2025 I really like so much about these gloves. First, I’m so grateful that this company makes gloves in size small. As a woman beekeeper, it seems that so many beekeeping companies only make clothing items in men’s sizes, which many […]

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Honey Bee Swarm Capture – NEW TECHNIQUE

Animals and Bees, Beekeeping / Bren

Honey Bee Swarm Capture – NEW TECHNIQUE Homestead Beekeeping Original Post: May 2019 Last Updated: November 23, 2025 A honey bee swarm occurred back in May at the homestead while Josh from Blue Spruce Bee Company was on site. Josh shows a technique for getting the swarm to move from a height of about 35

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