apiaries

Where keepers work

Apiaries is the plural of apiary, a place where beehives are kept for the cultivation of bees and production of honey.

An apiary may range from a few backyard hives to a large commercial operation: The farm maintains several apiaries across the county.

A person who keeps an apiary is an apiarist or beekeeper.

production

honey

Bees' viscous nectar product

propolis · harvesting · extraction · bottling · comb honey · raw honey · mead · candles · lip balm · honeycomb

beekeeping

hives

Raised itchy skin reaction

supers · smokers · queen bees · worker bees · extractors · veils · propolis · foundation · swarms · comb

ecology

pollination

Flower reproductive transfer

crops · biodiversity · ecosystem · forage · clover · lavender · acacia · manuka · buckwheat · sunflowers

commercial

beekeepers

Those who maintain hives

agricultural · export · wholesale · retail · farmers markets · local honey · artisanal · cooperative

Categories
Opposites
bee presence vs. absence

apiarieswastelands

Uncultivable, empty lands

insect type housed

apiariesant farms

Enclosed insect colony habitats

terrariums · vivariums · insectaries

Family

apiarist

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