There are many suppliers out in the market providing beekeeping supplies. So, why – as a retailer – should you choose Little Giant®? Our partnership with our sister company Kelley Beekeeping lends us 90 years of experience in the industry!…
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Painting your Beehive
While every state in the U.S. currently has record levels of snow on the ground, it’s tough to think Spring. But, did you know it’s actually the time to order your bees? It’s that time of year to plan for…
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Prepping for your Spring Bees
It’s almost time to order your bees! Whether you are a first-time beekeeper or seasoned BEEK, the Little Giant® line of beekeeping supplies will have your apiary up and running in no time. The Langstroth hive design is the standard…
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Are your bees ready for winter?
The inevitable winter chill has struck the great white North. Whether you are in Minnesota, Manhattan, or Mount Hood, the time of the harvest is coming to a close, and we all are beginning preparations for the colder, darker months…
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1, 2, 3s of Backyard Beekeeping
1. Purchase beekeeping tools Start with the basics that are integral to beekeeping, and build your toolkit as you get more familiar with your hive and the practice of beekeeping. Most experts recommend starting with two hives. Bees, most importantly,…
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