Plan Bees Blog

Stylized woodblock print of a beekeeper walking toward a rustic homestead with stacked beehives in the yard, under a golden sky filled with bees and a large sun, in a warm, textured landscape.

Sawdust, Wax, and a Stack of Boxes: A Langstrot...

A practical product review of a complete Langstroth hive kit for new beekeepers and backyard keepers, with brood boxes, a honey super, frames, and wax foundation so bees can build...

Sawdust, Wax, and a Stack of Boxes: A Langstrot...

A practical product review of a complete Langstroth hive kit for new beekeepers and backyard keepers, with brood boxes, a honey super, frames, and wax foundation so bees can build...

Valentine's gardening gift display featuring cedar greenhouse at sunset, olive green raised bed with garden trowels, seed packets, and red ribbon bow

The Gifts That Keep on Growing - Valentine's 20...

Grow your own Roses. This Valentine's Day, give the gift of Green Thumb Dreams, American-made tools that last generations, and raised beds engineered for decades of growing.

The Gifts That Keep on Growing - Valentine's 20...

Grow your own Roses. This Valentine's Day, give the gift of Green Thumb Dreams, American-made tools that last generations, and raised beds engineered for decades of growing.

Psychedelic mandala with Valentine's homesteading theme featuring hearts, honeybees, chickens, honey jars, and cheese wheels in vibrant orange, purple, and blue kaleidoscope pattern

The Way to Their Heart Is Through Their Chicken...

Forget flowers that wilt. The sexy gift in 2026 is the gift of a homestead dream. Premium beekeeping starter kits, luxury chicken coops, artisan cheese making equipment, mead brewing kits,...

The Way to Their Heart Is Through Their Chicken...

Forget flowers that wilt. The sexy gift in 2026 is the gift of a homestead dream. Premium beekeeping starter kits, luxury chicken coops, artisan cheese making equipment, mead brewing kits,...

Beekeeper wearing gloves holds a beeswax honeycomb foundation sheet over a work table with stacked wax sheets, hive frames, and a smoking bee smoker in a backyard at golden hour, framed with floral art and subtle bees.

The Hive Blueprint Moment: Bug Zoo and the 30-S...

Product review of 30pcs Honeycomb Wax Frames for new beekeepers and backyard keepers, with beeswax foundation that guides tidy comb so bees can focus on brood, pollen, and honey stores.

The Hive Blueprint Moment: Bug Zoo and the 30-S...

Product review of 30pcs Honeycomb Wax Frames for new beekeepers and backyard keepers, with beeswax foundation that guides tidy comb so bees can focus on brood, pollen, and honey stores.

Bug Zoo blog cover with honeycomb border, bees, and Homestead Basics Starter Kit box set with “Plan Bee” headline.

The Backyard “I Can Do This” Kit for Homestead ...

A practical product review of the Homestead Basics Starter Kit for new beekeepers and backyard keepers, with beginner books on animals, food crafts, and pantry skills, plus a gentle bee-and-garden...

The Backyard “I Can Do This” Kit for Homestead ...

A practical product review of the Homestead Basics Starter Kit for new beekeepers and backyard keepers, with beginner books on animals, food crafts, and pantry skills, plus a gentle bee-and-garden...

Illustration of an adult helping a child zip up a beekeeping suit beside beehives on a sunny day, with bees flying and a “New-Day New Suit” sign in the background.

Tiny Beekeeper, Big Courage: The Kids’ Bee Suit...

A practical product review of a kids full-body bee suit for new beekeepers and backyard keepers, covering fit, veil visibility, and cotton comfort while the hive hums nearby.

Tiny Beekeeper, Big Courage: The Kids’ Bee Suit...

A practical product review of a kids full-body bee suit for new beekeepers and backyard keepers, covering fit, veil visibility, and cotton comfort while the hive hums nearby.