Beekeeping Basics: Getting Started

For more videos and information, visit: cookingupastory.com In a way, local beekeeping can be an extension of the mantra think globally, act locally. Even before filming Call of the Honeybee about an entomologist who works with bees, and is attempting to breed more disease resistant queens, I found myself drawn to bees, their wonderful honey, and their precarious plight in recent years. So, learning more about urban agriculture that includes managing (if that’s the right word) bees feels like a good thing to learn how to do.