Beekeeping Resource List
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Books, Blogs, and Periodicals
- ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture, edited by Roger A. Morse
- Advanced Top Bar Beekeeping, by Christy Hemenway
- American Bee Journal
- The Backyard Beekeeper: An Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden, 4th Edition, by Kim Flottum
- Bee Culture
- Beekeeping for Dummies, 5th Edition, by Howland Blackiston
- The Beekeeper’s Handbook, by Alphonse Avitabile and Diana Sammataro
- Beekeeping: A Practical Guide, by Dick Bonney
- Beekeeping Principles, by Jim Tew
- Bees, by Rudolf Steiner
- Bee-sentials: a Field Guide, by Lawrence J. Connor and Robert Muir
- First Lessons in Beekeeping, by C.P. Dadant
- The Hive and the Honey Bee, edited by Joe M. Graham
- Hive Management, by Dick Bonney
- Honey Bees and Beekeeping: a Year in the Life of an Apiary, by Keith Delaplane
- Honey Bee Biology and Beekeeping, by Dewey Caron
- Honeybee Democracy, by Thomas Seeley
- Natural Beekeeping: Organic Approaches to Modern Apiculture, by Ross Conrad and Gary Paul Nabhan
- The Practical Beekeeper: Beekeeping Naturally, by Michael Bush
- Queen Rearing and Bee Breeding, by Harry Laidlaw and Robert Page
- QueenSpotting: Meet the Remarkable Queen Bee and Discover the Drama at the Heart of the Hive, by Hilary Kearney
- Randall’s Archive (blog): Bailey Bee Supply
- The Thinking Beekeeper: Natural Beekeeping in Top Bar Hives, by Christy Hemenway
- Top-Bar Beekeeping: Organic Practices for Honeybee Health, by Les Crowder and Heather Harrell
- Top Bar Hive Beekeeping: Wisdom & Pleasure Combined, by Wyatt Mangum
- Top Bar Hive Construction, by Daniel Garber
- Toward Saving the Honeybee, by Gunther Hauk
Equipment and Supplies
- BackYardHive.com
888-297-5374; Eldorado Springs, CO
focus on topbar hives - Bailey Bee Supply
919-241-4236; Hillsborough, NC - Beez Needs
336-431-2339; Sophia, NC - Betterbee
800-632-3379; Greenwich, NY - Country Farm and Home
919-542-3353; Pittsboro, NC - Dadant
888-922-1293; Hamilton, IL - The Garden Hive
336-685-9135; Julian, NC
top bar hives - Garden Supply Company
Cary, NC; 919-460-7747 - Gold Star Honey Bees
828-552-5225; Spruce Pine, NC
top bar hives, package bees, equipment and supplies - Honey & the Hive
Weaverville, NC; 828-484-9466
- Mann Lake Ltd.
800-880-7694; Hackensack, MN - Midnight Bee Supply
Vass, NC; 910-245-3188 - Miller Bee Supply
336-667-7513 or 888-848-5184; Millers Creek, NC - NC Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services – On-line Classified Ads
bees and beekeeping equipment - Rossman Apiaries
336-990-9273; Wilkesboro, NC - Triad Bee Supply
Trinity, NC; 336-475-5137
Queens, Package Bees, and Nucs
- List of Dealers Authorized to Sell Bees in NC
- Bailey Bee Supply
919-241-4236; Hillsborough, NC
nucs, queens, and package bees - Frosty Meadow
919-619-7713; Pittsboro, NC
queens and nucs - Miller Bee Supply
336-667-7513 or 888-848-5184; Millers Creek, NC
Italian package bees
* they do not ship bees so you must pick up - NC Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services – On-line Classified Ads
package bees and nucs - Rossman Apiaries
336-990-9273; Wilkesboro, NC
Italian queens and package bees - Silk Hope Bees
919-542-3157; Pittsboro, NC
package bees - Wilbanks Apiaries, Inc.
912-739-4820; Claxton, GA
Italian queens and package bees
Organizations
- Chatham County Beekeepers’ Association
- Apiculture Program – North Carolina State University
- Apiary Services – North Carolina Department of Agriculture
- North Carolina State Beekeepers’ Association
- North Carolina Master Beekeeper Program
- Honey Bee Health Coalition
- American Beekeeping Federation
- FieldWatch
- Eastern Apicultural Society
Web Resources
This document is a partial list of resources for growers and does not imply endorsement by North Carolina State University, North Carolina A&T State University, or North Carolina Cooperative Extension of any of the companies, products, or organizations listed.