For many city dwellers, the question isn’t ‘to bee or not to bee,’ but rather, ‘how can I start urban beekeeping?’ In Atlanta, this sweet hobby is gaining buzz.
Local regulations in Atlanta are surprisingly accommodating for those interested in urban beekeeping, making it easier for new apiarists to get started.
Beyond honey production, embracing urban beekeeping contributes significantly to local pollination and biodiversity within the city.
Canada has been suffering unusually high losses of bees each winter since 2006. That’s the year when a new and unexplained set of symptoms called Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) began to be recognized. The impact to the hive colony was the large-scale disappearance of the worker bees.
Published at Mon, 18 Jun 2012 04:35:35 +0000
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