Alternatives to Beekeeping

Do you want to protect endangered pollinators and encourage native wildflowers and plants to flourish? After reading this zine, you may want to reconsider keeping honeybees as part of your plans. Non-native honey bees aren't always the best choice for your local environment. Nature writer and wildflower farmer Emma Alice Johnson makes a thoughtful and compelling case against traditional beekeeping in favor of focusing on supporting native pollinators and other endangered insects. She provides alternatives to suit your needs, whether that's a hobby, side hustle, or enhancing the natural beauty and resilience of your small part of the world.