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As prolific pollinators, honeybees are to thank for about one out of every three bites of food you eat. But bees are in big trouble: They’re getting hit…
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At least 10,000 bees squirmed next to one another fulfilling their duties as housekeepers, nurses and foragers. The brood surrounded their queen bee in an…
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Bee experts warn that novices may be inadvertently putting their hives in danger by not keeping the mite population in check.
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Arsenal Cider House’s new production facility in Penn Hills is still under construction, with nothing produced yet inside the 17,000-square-foot…
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Gardeners swarmed the Allegheny County Courthouse garden on Wednesday where Pennsylvania State University master gardeners handed out free plants and…
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Bees can be pesky, but they're vital to the ecosystem. Take bees out of the equation, and many of the foods on the dinner table disappear.In an effort to…
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If you want to hang out with a bunch of bees, you'd better be prepared for a little pain.Mario Padilla, a honeybee researcher at Penn State University,…
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Urban farmers rejoice — it might soon become easier to raise farm animals in Pittsburgh, and to raise them legally.Proposed amendments to 2011 city…
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Two years ago we took a look at the world of urban farming in Pittsburgh, with a focus on beekeeping in particular. As in many cities, those who want to…
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Two years ago we took a look at the world of urban farming in Pittsburgh, with a focus on beekeeping in particular. As in many cities, those who want to…