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Join me as we journey through the history, methods, and various facts of bees and beekeeping!

Dustin Cassinelli


    • May 24, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 12m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Hive Mind the podcast for Beekeepers by a Beekeeper

    Ep.11 World Bee Day

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 15:41


    Join me in this overdue episode for World Bee Day, as we review the causes and effects of the declining bee population.Credit intro: Dean MartinCredit outro: Malvina Reynolds 

    Ep.11 Bees in Symbolism

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 17:35


    This episode focuses on bees, their hives and their relation to life as a human. This was a listener requested episode, based on a small poll I held. As always if you have show suggestions- send us and email at hivemindapiarynv@gmail.com

    Ep.10 Hornets and Wasps and Bees, oh my!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 15:03


    Welcome back to Hive Mind, I hope everyone has been staying safe.In this episode I will be answering the life long question: "What are hornets and wasps, and what are they good for?" I will also be covering information on the newly dubbed 'murder hornet.'2020 has been one heck of a year hasn't it?

    Ep.9 Pollen varieties and their variations on Honey

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 19:03


    In this episode I give an update on the bees, describe variations in honey and their causes; and even throw in some February trivia!Website link below!Hope you enjoy-https://dustycass.wixsite.com/hivemindapiary?fbclid=IwAR1oYxqZ1OGxxZLRQ092K0oQ9fPGdY395zLldaRt853Lp4AlPrxFkbD_594

    Update! I'm still alive.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 4:08


    Hello everyone! Sorry for the hiatus, I've been busy the past few months however I am still around and I am still beekeeping.

    Ep.8 Beekeeping in Early America through the industrial revolution

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2019 9:45


    In this episode join me as I pay a salute to the founding colonies and the various methods they practiced while beekeeping. A special thanks to Schoolhouse Rock for providing the intro to this episode, as well as thanks to the Founding Fathers and all of our service men and women who help uphold the freedoms those early colonists fought for so long ago. Please help the podcast grow! Like and share us on Facebook at Plan Bee Apiary, and be sure to leave a five star review and any comments you'd like to share on iTunes!Hope you enjoy.

    Ep.7 Beekeeping in Northern Nevada

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 14:45


    In this unscripted episode I will be talking about the hardships with beekeeping in the Northern Nevada climate (and our government), plus some differences I've noticed between Carniolan vs. Italian bees.

    Ep.6 Installing a new package of bees

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 9:34


    In this episode I will be detailing how to order or catch a swarm of bees and how to install them to their new hive home. If you have any questions or episode ideas feel free to email me at plan.beee.apiary@gmail.com Bee safe and bee happy!

    Ep.5 Happy New Year!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2018 2:00


    Just a quick episode to thank everyone for supporting the show, and a cheers for a prosperous new year!

    Ep.4 What is the "Hive Mind?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2018 24:31


    In this long overdue episode I will be taking a look at some of the most recent, as well as some past studies on the psychology and sociology of the bee and making comparisons to a hive in relation to ones brain. As always if you enjoyed the show take a moment and share it with anyone who may be interested in beekeeping!As a quick side note, I would like to apologize for the lapse in how often I've been posting episodes, I earned a promotion at work and I haven't had much time to write or record something worthwhile.I'd like to include a special thanks to all of the new listeners the show has received the past months as well as some credits for the music and audio used in the episode: Dean Martin, Artie Shaw, Glenn Miller, Dave Brubeck, and James Dooley. And as always- Bee safe, and Bee happy!

    Ep.3 A brief history lesson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2018 10:21


    A crash course lesson on the very dynamic and intriguing history of beekeeping, as always if you enjoy the show feel free to share it!

    Ep.2 Equipment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2018 13:22


    In this episode I cover some basic equipment needed to begin beekeeping, as well as some custom equipment I've made on my own.

    Ep.1 Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2018 5:05


    The first episode of a podcast about beekeeping created by a beekeeper- for beekeepers, I hope to release longer episodes in the future covering a variety of topics on the subject of bees and the practice of keeping them. Enjoy!

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