SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Hive inspections are vital for a happy and healthy bee colony year round, but especially during the winter months. Beekeepers need to ensure that the bees have an ample protein ...

While it is important to do regular inspections of your bee hives, you can also learn a lot about the state of the colony just by sitting and closely observing the front of the hive and entrance.

Now is the start of the busy spring beekeeping season. The sudden sharp change in weather — from winter last week to summer this week is typical here on the mountaintop and it now requires the ...