beekeeping
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of beekeeping
Example Sentences
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Seventeen-year-old Jenson and his parents credit his beekeeping hobby for his return to mainstream education.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Another pupil to join the club is 13-year-old Elizabeth, who got involved when she arrived at the school in Year 7, having previously taken some beekeeping assessments.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Peterson runs a modest farm with her husband in Petaluma and gave a presentation on beekeeping.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
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
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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