Raising bee


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a bee for raising the frame of a building. See Bee, n., 2.

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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"The plaintiff has turned deaf ears to a request from the brother of the defendant to remove the pile of rocks, which he used in raising bees and producing honey.
* promoting pollination by raising bees on its Smelter property along Highway 55 in Sudbury and planting milkweed for monarch butterflies, which are great pollinators;
Zach Butcher from the Red Oak Nature Center discusses raising bees and the threats to the bee populations.
It's also a place where the public can come and learn about raising bees and sustainability practices, as at an event earlier this month that included kite-flying and beer-tasting.
If you have questions for her about raising bees, contact her at laura@sisterbee.com.
"Having a beekeeping class for your customers is important, because raising bees is a lot more complicated than raising a cat or dog.
Al-Roumi started raising bees and producing honey 20 years ago as a hobby.
Belyk recalls raising bees while growing up on a farm in Saskatchewan in the 1970s, when hives were simply destroyed at the end of each season and new ones started the following spring using bees shipped from hives in the southern United States.
Now, he presents a compendium of techniques for raising bees in a holistic, organic way that avoids synthetic chemicals and production-boosting shortcuts.
Both books are good, basic how-to references-they each provide information on raising bees sustainably anywhere, and explain how to use honey and wax to make candles, beauty products and tasty treats.
It comes from an author with over thirty years experience raising bees naturally and outlines low-stress methods for hobbyist keepers who want to raise bees holistically.
Head of the Bees, Silk and Bumblebees in the Ministry of Agriculture, Qasim al-Boushi, told SANA that raising bees is concentrated in Damascus countryside, Idleb, Lattakia, Hama, Tartous, Aleppo, Homs and Daraa Provinces.