beekeeping
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of beekeeping
Example Sentences
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"I spend a lot of time out here in the countryside and beekeeping has really helped me to grow as a person."
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Growing up in upstate New York, they were kept busy at home by their mother, Ruth, with a variety of activities that included crocheting, knitting, doing embroidery, building walls, planting trees and even beekeeping.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025
Or, as the series begins, beekeeping, as we see Meghan out harvesting honey, donned in a full beekeepers' outfit.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2025
Steele, 75, is heartbroken over the dual loss of his place of solace and his beekeeping business.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025
I’d learned enough beekeeping to know that a hive without a queen was a death sentence for the bees.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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