Beekeeping Links

Links of Interest:

Beesource.com - Probably the biggest beekeeping community on the web. It has lots of links to suppliers and other information, plans and forums for beekeeping topics.

Apiservices - Virtual Beekeeping Gallery - Information, products and services for beekeepers and bees.

Package and Bee Suppliers:

Parsons Gold Apiaries - A supplier of nucs and package bees as well as Beecalmer and other products.

Coma Apiaries - Coma apiaries is a small family business dedicated to providing excellent Italian queens and pollination services.

Simpson's Bee Supplies - Supplies package bees in the spring.

Suppliers:

Simpson's Bee Supplies - A great smaller dealer in Ohio. It's been a real pleasure working with them.

Walter T. Kelly Company - A good supplier. I had the oportunity to visit their facility in 2003. They have a very nice setup and they were very nice. Plan on stopping by if you happen to be in the area (and bring a trailer for all the equiptment you'll want to buy. I did :)

Mann Lake Ltd. - Another great supplier. They have been good to work with and have the nicest looking catalog. They also have some good information and link on their site.

Beekeeping Associations:

Ohio State Beekeeping Association

Northwest Ohio Beekeepers Association

Mead Making Resources:

MeadMadeComplicated - Make and taste mead (honey wine) with meadmadecomplicated.org; or learn about the history of the drink of the gods or the science involved in mead making.
Got Mead - Your mead making resource on the web.
Honeywine.com - Here you will find information on the worlds best known meaderies and a fantastic collection of resources on humans first fermented beverage.