1. Hive Products By Josh Lindsey

2. Honey  Extracted  Comb  Chunk  Creamed  Mead Dadant.com Wikimedia.org

3. Pollen  Collected using pollen traps  Carbs, proteins, many vitamins and minerals Bee-pollen-energy.comThrone UK

4. Propolis  Propolis trap  Used in wood varnish since the early 18 th century  WebMD recommends propolis for cold sores  Used to treat burns  Being studied in Japan for possible antitumor growth effects.

5. Draperbee.com mickelberrygardens.com

6. Royal Jelly  Mostly water  Proteins  Wide variety, small amount of vitamins  Topical anti-inflammatory and sore treatment Wikipedia.com

7. Wax  Extremely flammable  Cell cappings and old brood combs  Foundation  Cosmetics  Superior candles Favecrafts.com Blogspot.com

8. Venom  Used to treat arthritis and rheumatism  Mild electric shock can cause bees to secrete venom without losing their stinger  Melittin has powerful anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties  The inconsistent composition and wide variety of other toxic chemicals make general claims difficult Naturebeeorders.com

9. Queens  Should re-queen every 2 years  Eggs from one colony may be given to a builder colony to produce queen cells  Large drone population required  Use mating nuc as queen’s home while she attempts mating flights Bushfarms.com