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# Keep Your Best Bees Ever.

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## What Do You Want To Learn?

Read our beekeeping guides that help you get started with your own hive. From choosing the right type of bee to the best hive – we've got you covered.

- [How to start Beekeeping](https://beekeeping101.com/start-beekeeping/)
- [About Bees](https://beekeeping101.com/bees/)
- [About Beekeeping](https://beekeeping101.com/beekeeping/)
- [About Honey](https://beekeeping101.com/honey/)
- [About Beeswax](https://beekeeping101.com/beeswax/)
- [Beekeeping Supplies](https://beekeeping101.com/beekeeping/supplies/)

OUR STORY

## The #1 Source For Apiculture Enthusiasts

The bees are back! Well, maybe not yet, but we can hope, can't we? For years now, the message has been constant, the bees need our help.

The only problem is sometimes we can do more harm than good when we act without the right information.

A lot of new beekeepers are doing exactly that. So how can aspiring beekeepers make sure that they are helping their bees? Arriving at beekeeping101.com is a great first step.

[About us](https://beekeeping101.com/about/)

![About Beekeeping 101](https://beekeeping101.com/_astro/about-backyardbeekeeping101.D8vhcQhc_ZaNSMh.webp)

OUR BLOG

## Our most popular articles

- [Must-Watch Beekeeping Documentaries](https://beekeeping101.com/best-beekeeping-documentaries/)
- [Best Raw Honey Brands: Check Out Our Must-Try Picks](https://beekeeping101.com/best-raw-honey-brands/)
- [The Ultimate Guide to Feeding Bees Sugar Water (How to Make it & More)](https://beekeeping101.com/feeding-bees-sugar-water/)
- [Saskatraz Bees Review: An In-depth Look at Their Traits, Pros, & Cons](https://beekeeping101.com/saskatraz-bees-review/)
- [Best Beekeeping Gloves That Offer You Maximum Sting Protection](https://beekeeping101.com/best-beekeeping-gloves/)
- [Best Beekeeping Suits That’ll Keep You Safe](https://beekeeping101.com/best-beekeeping-suits/)
- [8 Best Mason Bee House Options](https://beekeeping101.com/best-mason-bee-houses/)
- [Beekeeping for Profit: Ways To Earn Money In Beekeeping](https://beekeeping101.com/beekeeping-for-profit/)
- [Best Oxalic Acid Vaporizers – Our Buying Guide](https://beekeeping101.com/oxalic-acid-vaporizers/)

OUR PHILOSOPHY

## Beekeeping. Natural. Sustainable.

![Natural beekeeping](https://beekeeping101.com/_astro/natural-beekeeping.CCIrKMCZ_K57wQ.webp)

Beekeeping 101.com makes the tradition of beekeeping an enjoyable and accessible backyard pastime that will appeal to urban and rural beekeepers of all skill levels. We offer expert advice on:

-   Setting up your bee colonies
-   Selecting the best location
-   Providing practical and nontoxic care
-   Swarm control

-   Using (top bar) hives
-   Harvesting the products of a beehive and collecting and using honey
-   Bee problems and treatments

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