Bobby shares his first Flow Hive harvest & explains what it means to be a beekeeper, not a bee-haver. | Flow Hive

Bobby from Georgia, United States shares his first Flow Hive harvest & explains what it means to be a beekeeper, not a bee-haver. Keeping bees completely changed the way he viewed and interacted with the world. But this was just the beginning for Bobby....a few years on and he has between 20-30 hives and is running his own local beekeeping business selling his award-winning honey! You never know where beekeeping with take you. 😄 How has beekeeping changed you? Click below to watch Bobby's full

Ever wondered why beekeepers use smoke before opening a hive? It’s not to drive the bees away—it’s actually a gentle way to keep them calm! When bees detect smoke, their instinct tells them there might be a fire nearby, so they rush to fill up on honey to prepare for a possible evacuation. With their bellies full and focused on protecting their precious honey stores, they become much more docile and less likely to perceive the beekeeper as a threat. This age-old technique allows beekeepers to sa