Summertime is an exciting season but also very challenging for all the beekeepers. For the bees, summer is a busy time as well. As all things bloom in the summer, the nectar is reaching its peak. When that happens, bees are working tirelessly to collect pollen and gather the nectar, followed by an intensive honey…
Every summer has its story. On a beautiful June day, adventure called and we had to go. For us, every good adventure starts surrounded by nature with the whole Apiary Book team, in the company of bees and their buzzing. Sometimes, all you need is great companionship and a fast ride to start the journey.…
Pesticides and insecticides have been indicated as major factors contributing to the decline of the honey bee colonies. The effects of pesticides on exposed pollinators are extremely harmful, but also honey bee habitats are in great danger once they are exposed to the toxicity of pesticides. Our mission is to help beekeepers manage pesticide and…
As a company that provides one the best apiary management apps on the market today, we also strive to educate beekeepers about honeybees. Although it might seem daunting having to catch a swarm of bees, rest assured, we’ve created this complete guide to help you get through it safely and successfully. Catching a swarm of…
Bogdan Iordache exemplifies the entrepreneur who turns a passion into business. At the same time, he is an IT professional who decided to use his skills and knowledge, acquired in over 2 decades of activity, to develop technologies that advance the agricultural sector. In his particular field, beekeeping, Bogdan is the founder of Apiary Book,…
Beekeepers in the Northern hemisphere normally have a very busy calendar this time of the year. At the beginning of April, the weather was particularly hard to predict from one day to the other, as it could quickly change from sunny to cold showers and ever freezing temperatures at nights. Mid-April the weather improved, the…
A Beekeeper’s guide to a New Season When I was out on one of my usual walks today, it suddenly hit me: the birds are chirping, the sun feels warmer, and these tiny green buds opened on my apple and cherry trees. March isperhaps that time of the year when Mother Nature hasn’t quite decided…
Beekeepers all over the world prepare for the new season at different times and follow a calendar rhythm with beekeeping tasks divided by season. Some of us live in warmer climates and will be starting spring preparations sooner, all the while others still have freezing temperatures and no end in sight for winter. Whatever the…
