Tag Archives: urban

Backwards Beekeepers TV: The shopvac Bees (How to do a Cut-Out)

Backwards Beekeeping guru Kirk Anderson (aka Kirkobeeo) brings a shopvac-turned-beehive over to Erik & Kelly of homegrownevolution.com. Once there, he shows us how to do a cut-out, which is a live transplant of a bee hive from a bad location into a good one. Video directed by Russell Bates. Music by The Incredible Moses Leroy.

Beekeeping in the City

Listen to the whole interview: www.wnyc.org New York Citys board of health voted on March 16 to lift a ban against beekeeping in New York City. Beekeeper Andrew Cote talks about what legalizing bees in the city might mean for burgeoning bee keepers here, and whats involved with urban beekeeping. Find out more about keeping honeybees in New York: New York City Beekeepers Association.

Beekeeping In London

German TV feature on urban beekeeping in London UK. Focussing on a small honey producer www.purelondonhoney.com

Backwards Beekeepers TV: Smoker and Hive Basics

Kirk Anderson (aka Kirkobeeo) shows new beekeepers how to light a smoker and do a basic hive inspection. Video directed by Russell Bates. Find more at www.BackwardsBeekeepers.com

Urban Bee-Keeping

A Washington DC Hotel has become another outpost of ‘Urban Bee-Keeping’. As the bee population declines, keeping urban bees is growing worldwide. Wyatt Andrews reports.