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Definitions of Beekeeping Terms
Common beekeeping terms like eggs, larvae, brood, queen, and more, defined and explained for you.
Definition of Package Bees
What does a beekeeper mean when he or she is selling package bees?
Definition of Nucleus Colony
What does a beekeeper mean when he or she is selling a nucleus colony or nuc?
Definition of Queen Bee
What's a queen bee?
Definition of Drone
What's a drone in beekeeping?
Definition of Langstroth Beehive
What is a Langstroth hive?
Definition of Frame
What is a frame in beekeeping?
Definition of Foundation
What is foundation?
Definition of Brood
What does it mean when a beekeeper refers to brood?
Definition of Eggs in Beekeeping
What are eggs in beekeeping?
Definition of Honey Bee Larvae
What is honey bee larvae and what does it look like?