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apiary

[ay-pee-er-ee] / ˈeɪ piˌɛr i /
NOUN
bee home
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Brandon Teller, one of the county’s most prominent beekeepers, saw a Watch Duty fire notification on May 19 and headed straight to his apiary.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

Run by chemistry teacher Justin Wade, the club regularly has eight pupils who look after it's apiary and learn about the life of bees.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

The farm also has an apiary operation that produces incredible honey, two rescue steers, and a smattering of laying hens.

From Salon ● May 2, 2024

A team from the University of Edinburgh made the discovery by studying a colony of honeybees at an apiary at the University and using computational models to mimic their brain processes.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 25, 2024

By following this plan you can soon have quite an apiary and be on your way to enjoy the profits as well as the pleasures of bee hunting.

From Bee Hunting A Book of Valuable Information for Bee Hunters - Tell How to Line Bees to Trees, Etc. by John Ready Lockard

In apiaries, entire colonies can be wiped out by mite infestation and the associated viral infections within two to three years without proper human intervention.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2023

He spends most of his days tending eight apiaries around Los Angeles, but he doesn’t sell honey.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2021

To provide the honey for his range of meads Mr Cooper is also a professional beekeeper, who looks after more than 500 hives at 50 different locations or apiaries across Wales.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2021

Two floors are occupied by the North Lawndale Employment Network, which helps residents find jobs and operates Sweet Beginnings, a program that trains formerly incarcerated residents to become beekeepers at local apiaries.

From New York Times ● Mar. 12, 2019

This is possibly due to the constant war they have to wage against hornets, which in this country are a real plague and frequently exterminate whole colonies and sometimes whole apiaries.

From Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products by William Bevan


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