The Way To Bee

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By: Frederick J Dunn

Frederick Dunn, a Cornell University Certified Master Beekeeper, shares information related to backyard beekeeping by responding to questions from YouTube Channel Viewers. His YouTube Channel is: Frederick Dunn

Backyard Beekeeping Q&A 305 plants, aggressive bees, new nucleus that won't fly and more... May 9th
#355
Last Friday at 11:06 PM

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/tznWzcA9Tz8


Backyard Beekeeping Q&A 304 swarms, splits, keeping your bees from going away and more...
#354
05/02/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/hD0vyBIkfgQ


Beekeeping Q&A Episode 303 LIVE-Stream Friday, April 26 of 2025
#353
04/26/2025

This is the audio track from the YouTube video:  https://youtube.com/live/kqMT9iPK0YU?feature=share


Backyard Beekeeping Q&A Episode 302 spring management tips and more.
#352
04/18/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/hBU_Lz5xtTo


BeeKeeping Q&A Episode 301 still cold, raining, and challenging for the bees.
#351
04/11/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/2kyaTsM32CE


Dalan Animal Health honey Bee Vaccine UPDATE Interview
#350
04/11/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube Interview with Experts from Dalan Animal Health:  https://youtu.be/6VWwvqy576s?si=bd4WJx0tWdlUpFb0


How To get FREE Honey Bees through BeeSwarmed. Interview with Mateo
#349
04/07/2025

In this interview, Mateo Kaiser explains updates and benefits associated with BeeSwarmed: https://youtu.be/NZ29kedeBC0

 

Swarmed: https://beeswarmed.org/

Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/swarmed/1274872457/

email where viewers are welcome to contact Mateo: mateo@beeswarmed.org


Backyard Beekeeping Q&A Episode 300, ways to control the queen and remove brood etc...
#348
04/04/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/LPZbeYZUXMk


You can rear varroa resistant bees IAW Dr. Melissa Oddie, Interview
#347
04/04/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube Interview:  https://youtu.be/8nzquEpoJW0


Backyard Beekeeping Q&A Episode 299, when to inspect in spring, what to look for and more...
#346
03/28/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube Video:  https://youtu.be/Mx8L04MtiLE


Backyard Beekeeping Q&A #298 spring super splits, strong new colonies one frame at a time.
#345
03/21/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube: https://youtu.be/monJSUcPV7M


Backyard Beekeeping Q&A 297 new swarm capture method, moving your queen down in spring.
#344
03/14/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/Ac1geMw8ErE


Frederick Dunn, Rancy McCaffrey (DirtRooster), and Mr Ed (Jeff Horchoff) Talk about cut-outs and beekeeping practices.
#343
03/11/2025

March 10th of 2025 This is a casual conversation where we discuss keeping bees in a variety of climates, and what bees do when they are not attended to by a keeper.

Treatment, or Treatment Free practices all in the same conversation.

Do bees to better in horizontal or vertical cavities? Well, these individuals represent thousands of bee removals and offer their unique insider wisdom.

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/h2SnRykwtq4

Beekeeping is Regional, Jeff is in Louisiana, Randy is in Mississippi, and Fred is i...


Beekeeping Q&A #296 spring topics.
#342
03/07/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/IEahwhAWblY

 

Posted March 7th 2025


Bee-Mindful, Interview with owner Nathalie B. regarding why a Top Bar Hive may be a great choice for YOU!
#341
03/04/2025

Frederick Dunn Interviewed Nathalie on March 3rd. This is the audio track from the YouTube Video:  https://youtu.be/M6tMZV56NUA

 

 


Backyard Beekeeping LIVE Chat Q&A Episode # 295 survival updates, tainted honey, spring feeding...
#340
03/01/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube Video:  https://youtu.be/PU6S-p_uTHQ

 

 


Backyard Beekeeping Q&A #294 winter survival updates, alternatives to pollinators and more
#339
02/22/2025

This is the Audio Track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/PU6S-p_uTHQ


BeeKeeping Q & A # 293 why are so many bees dying off? Is it the same as CCD?
#338
02/14/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/HRvS-mIvmmo


Current Research on Medical Grade Honey. Interview with Ferhat Ozturk Ph.D. More than a sweetener!
#337
02/13/2025

This is the audio track from this YouTube video:  https://youtu.be/Jzp8PbmczjU


BeeKeeping Q&A Episode #292 Keep Deer away from your pollinator plants and more
#336
02/07/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/W84kcs2KirY


Backyard Beekeeping Q&A LIVE Chat Episode 291
#335
02/01/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtube.com/live/tCNNs-ZA2xc?feature=share


HiveHeater interview with Steven Stewart and his new Beehive innovation that warms & dries your top honey super in winter.
#334
01/27/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube Video:  https://youtu.be/c8oe1wqbFJE

Heat your top honey super in winter, as well as dry the air without any electronics, no electricity, just free warmth from the sun. In this interview we discuss the concept, the final product, and immediate benefits observed.

Vastly improves winter survival in cold climates.

 


Honey Dew Honey VS Manuka, is one more medicinal than the other? Interviews with Experts, Robyn Underwood Ph.D. explains
#333
01/23/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/G62GqOFAP7g


Backyard Beekeeping Q&A 290, are Purple Martins Eating Your Bees?
#332
01/17/2025

This is the audio track from today's YouTube: https://youtu.be/uG6LBVWb43w


Backyard Beekeeping Q&A 289, what about a Two Queen Hive System?
#331
01/10/2025

This is the audio from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/OLWcUS_HCVI


Bee Keeping Q&A 288 last edition of 2024
#330
12/27/2024

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/1ni_bRwey9I


Backyard Beekeeping Q & A #287 are honey bees an invasive species?
#329
12/21/2024

This is the audio track from today's YouTube Video:  https://youtu.be/bpKfPC0dggY


Backyard Beekeeping Q&A #286, Does Formic Pro kill queens? Does it produce resistant mites?
#328
12/13/2024

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/yn_LFlsMjZw

Includes a bonus session with Dr. Heather Broccard-Bell regarding Formic Acid.


Backyard Beekeeping Q&A 285 winter has arrived early!
#327
12/06/2024

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/gu6Jeyx1psA


Beekeeping Questions and Answers Episode 284 recorded as a LIVE CHAT
#326
11/30/2024

How to get bees back down in spring.

Make a split that will produce honey the first year!

And much more...

This is the audio track from the YouTube Video:  https://youtube.com/live/2EXJ70RYkmU?feature=share

See the greatest Mouse Trap Ever Designed:  https://youtu.be/bB9VjS8OPAI

 


From CIA service to Beekeeping, to Authoring a new Beekeeping Book. Interview with Tara Chapman
#325
11/27/2024

This is the audio track from the series, Interviews With Experts:

https://youtu.be/-FEXCk_MZ9Y

 

 


Beekeeping Q&A Episode 283 stable hives and stable honey extraction...
#324
11/22/2024

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/IJw4FyLgPU0

 

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This channel is always FREE, but many viewers have asked how they can support my work. Here is my Patreon Page: (All donations go directly into the content you see here.) Thank you! patreon.com/us...


Beekeeping Q&A 282 is there a new Flow Hive Competitor?
#323
11/08/2024

This is the audio track from today's YouTube Video:  https://youtu.be/-TF__S5wlcE


Beekeeping Q&A Episode 281winter feeding considerations and more...
#322
11/01/2024

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/EBV7uZIQVlk

 


Backyard Beekeeping Questions and Answers Episode 280 October 18th 2024
#321
10/18/2024

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/IVasBMf2Q5w

 

When to start your winter feeding and more.

 

 


Backyard Beekeeping Questions and Answers Episode 279 October 11th 2024
#320
10/11/2024

This is the Audio Track from Today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/bp2OO3BsBpo

 


Backyard Beekeeping Questions and Answers Episode 278 Lost Queens, Absconding, Drying your honey down on a budget.
#319
10/05/2024

This is the audio track from Today's YouTube video:  https://youtu.be/7IKMR6jFP4c

October 4th 2024


Backyard Beekeeping Q&A #277 Recorded During a LIVE Chat from 4-5 PM Friday, Sep 27th, 2024
#318
09/28/2024

This is the audio track from #277 Q&A on YouTube:  https://youtube.com/live/M7bcZSYLb3Y?feature=share

 

 


Hilary Kearney Interview, Author of Heart of the HIVE, inside the Mind of the Honey Bee
#317
09/26/2024

This is the audio track from today's YouTube video:  https://youtu.be/GVJKWP2LZEo


Backyard Beekeeping Questions and Answers Episode 276, 50% reduction in varroa mites without chemicals?
#316
09/20/2024

This is the audio track from today's YouTube:  https://youtu.be/nuZ7vlF8C_E