This large North Jersey city high school embraces Italian bees and their honey
Beekeeping clubs are not uncommon among more rural high schools, but this North Jersey city school decided to start one, too.
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A Distillery And A High End Restaurant Showcase Honey To Protect The Bees
“After re-hiving, we requeened the colonies with docile Italian DNA from a queen bee breeder to make them less defensive. The bees and the rooftop garden thrive together in a healthy ecosystem ...
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What Happens If the Honeybees Disappear?
A honeybee queen, when all is right ... Most honeybees in the U.S. today are of Italian heritage and vulnerable to a pest called the varroa mite. But Russian bees are more resistant to it, and ...
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This large North Jersey city high school embraces Italian bees and their honey
He said they bought Italian bees, the most popular among America's beekeepers. You can start with buying about 15,000 bees and a queen for one hive, Driscoll said. A mature hive can have as many ...