beekeeping safety – Keeping Backyard Bees https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com Thu, 13 Feb 2020 20:34:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i2.wp.com/www.keepingbackyardbees.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 beekeeping safety – Keeping Backyard Bees https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com 32 32 8 Tips for Beekeeping Safety https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/8-tips-for-beekeeping-safety-zbwz1808zsau/ https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/8-tips-for-beekeeping-safety-zbwz1808zsau/#comments Wed, 29 Aug 2018 21:03:00 +0000 https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/?p=4082 When my husband told me he wanted to keep bees I was NOT on board with the idea. When I was 11 years old my dad was stung by a bald face hornet, had a terrible reaction, and went into cardiac arrest. He made it through, but it was one of the most terrifying experiences […]

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]]> https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/8-tips-for-beekeeping-safety-zbwz1808zsau/feed/ 5 How to Choose the Best Beekeeping Gloves https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/how-to-choose-the-best-beekeeping-gloves-zbwz1804zsau/ https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/how-to-choose-the-best-beekeeping-gloves-zbwz1804zsau/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2018 20:47:10 +0000 https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/?p=3919 Many experienced beekeepers go without gloves and for good reason— they are cumbersome! These beekeepers trade comfort and dexterity for the occasional sting. But, if you are a new beekeeper or in an Africanized Honey Bee zone, you are probably in for more than just an occasional sting. Personally, I rarely work without gloves. So, […]

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