DELPHOS — It’s a honey of a job. Beekeeping is an occupation that goes back thousands of years as people discovered the sweet benefits of honey and beeswax, and with bees being effective natural ...

On a warm day in the spring, when you look at a bright flower and see a bee dancing around on the inside of the plant, that creature is likely just making a stop on a long journey before it returns to ...

On a hot, pollen-dazed morning this summer, I stopped by the house of Gareth John, a retired agricultural ecologist, who lives on a quiet lane above a river in Oxfordshire, to take a look at his bees.

Boston’s hobbyist beekeepers can breathe a little easier. Beekeepers used to be required to go through the same approval process as someone who wanted to have cows or horses on their property. But ...