There are 3 article(s) tagged beekeeping:

• September 2026

  • Local beekeeper hopes to make city a little sweeter

    “Bees work for the greater good of the hive ... with communication, teamwork, selflessness, and that’s kind of what we’re wanting to show Memphis,” says Kevin Woods.

    By Sophia Surrett September 07, 2026

• July 2020

  • Home sweet home: ‘Bee Whisperer’ gives rescued hives a chance to thrive

    David Glover isn’t just rescuing as many bees as he can, he’s also training the next generation of pollinator protectors. 

    By Patrick Lantrip July 03, 2020

• October 2018

  • Thistle & Bee helps victims of human trafficking rebuild their lives through beekeeping

    When most people think of bees, they may think of honey, beeswax and maybe even the cute little character on a box of Honey Nut Cheerios. Not Jordan Boss. She sees bees as a way to help those in need of therapeutic peace. Boss is executive director of Thistle & Bee, a nonprofit organization that helps women who have escaped human trafficking and prostitution.

    By Natalie Pilgrim October 10, 2018