David Burns Courses

Beekeeping Equipment Repair and Maintenance - A Winter Guide

Learn essential maintenance techniques for repairing beekeeping equipment, focusing on fixing damaged bee boxes during the winter season to prepare for spring beekeeping activities.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping - How to Move a Hive by Yourself

Master the techniques for safely relocating a bee hive single-handedly with practical step-by-step guidance from an experienced beekeeping mentor.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping - Answering Your July Beekeeping Questions

Discover expert solutions to common July beekeeping challenges with practical advice from experienced mentor David Burns in this informative Q&A session.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping - Dealing With Robbing, Ants, Wax Moths, SHB and More

Master essential beekeeping pest management techniques for robbing, ants, wax moths, and small hive beetles while preparing your colonies for winter success.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping Dearth and Starvation Warning - Act Now

Discover critical feeding strategies to prevent bee starvation during dearth periods and prepare colonies for winter survival with proper nutrition timing.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping - Time to Check for Mites and Treat

Discover essential mite testing and treatment techniques for beekeeping season, including safety protocols and proper timing for effective hive management.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping's Top 10 Big Time Summer Mistakes

Discover the top 10 critical summer beekeeping mistakes that can devastate your hive and learn proven strategies to avoid them for healthier, more productive bees.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping - One Hive, Two Queens: The Moment of Truth!

Discover the fate of a unique hive with two queens - will they coexist peacefully or has one claimed dominance? Explore this fascinating beekeeping mystery in real-time.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping - How to Solve Those Really Tough Issues

Master challenging beekeeping problems with practical solutions for serious hive issues that require immediate attention and decisive action.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping Tips for Spring

Discover essential spring beekeeping tips to give your hives a strong start. Learn feeding strategies, colony management techniques, and how to address common springtime challenges for healthier, more productive bees.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping Challenges Facing Beekeepers in 2025

Explore the upcoming challenges beekeepers will face in 2025 and learn practical strategies to overcome them in this informative presentation by experienced beekeeper David Burns.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping Inspection - Checking for Swarm Cells in the Bottom Deep Hive

Dive into the process of inspecting beehives for swarm cells, focusing on the importance of checking the bottom deep hive body and proper inspection techniques for successful beekeeping management.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping: First Hive Inspection After Winter - Fingers Crossed

Discover the process of conducting a first hive inspection after winter, checking for swarm cells, and learning essential beekeeping techniques for post-winter colony management.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping - How to Feed Your Bees in the Spring

Learn essential techniques for feeding bees in late winter and early spring to ensure colony health and successful transition into summer, with practical tips from experienced beekeeper David Burns.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping: How to Avoid Spring's Biggest Mistakes

Discover essential strategies to avoid common spring beekeeping mistakes in this informative livestream with David Burns, featuring practical advice and a Q&A session to help you maintain healthy, thriving hives.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video