To make good use of specialty tools, arrange a hive-building bee with like-minded friends and enough building materials for several hives. How many people dream of having a few bustling beehives in ...

This article originally appeared on Modern Farmer. Take advantage of winter downtime and start your beekeeping venture now, before the pollinators become available for delivery in early spring.

Assemble your own beehive using materials from a Langstroth-style starter kit—and watch them do their busy work. Reviewed by David McKinney Create a thriving home for bees right in your backyard with ...