Apitoxin, the bee venom that cures.

Su nombre es apitoxina de las abejas obreras, el veneno que ayuda o mitiga algunas patologías humanas inflamatorias. Las abejas Apis mellifera lo utilizan de forma defensiva Ecocolmena Múltiples investigaciones han comprobado que la apitoxina, el veneno de las abejas, Apis mellifera, ayuda a paliar diversas patologías y es efectivo en muchas dolencias humanas. Proveniente […]
85 Centros de DomusVi con Apadrina una Colmena

Queremos agradecer a los 85 centros DomusVi que han participado en el programa Apadrina una Colmena de Ecocolmena España. Vuestra ayuda es muy importante Gracias a las personas mayores, los abuelos de Domusvi que apadrinan colmenas y al personal de cada residencia, porque con vuestras donaciones habéis ayudado a nuestros apicultores a cuidar a las abejas y […]
Thoughtworks dona fondos a Ecocolmena

Thoughworks dona fondos a Ecocolmena para apoyar programas que cuidan de las abejas, los polinizadores silvestres y sus hábitats.
10 things you can do to help bees

Here we suggest how you can do it from home or with your friends and improve the environment with small actions. 10 things you can do to help bees. 10 things you can do to help bees and take care of them. It is the best way to collaborate with ecosystems, of course, we also […]
The flowers that most attract pollinators

You can have the flowers that most attract pollinators in your orchard and garden. Flowers evolved with shapes, colors and scent. In this way, they can attract pollinators so that they can reproduce more effectively. A symbiotic evolution that has benefited both Orchard and varied floral garden Plant small orchards where you can put a […]
Life cycle of honey bees

The life cycle of honey bees is holometabolo. That is, individuals that undergo four different stages of life development: egg, larva, pupa, imago. The life cycle of honey bees goes through all stages, during the different stages they are cared for and fed by nurses who take turns keeping them safe. All people who want […]
bees wax honeycomb

The wax honeycomb of the bees inside the hive fulfills multiple functions, since it serves as a food container, a cradle for the young and also works as a thermal insulator in the different seasons of the year. Wax component Beeswax is composed of esters of C 24 – C 33 alcohols and C 18 […]
Lorenzo Langstroth and the most used hive in the world

On December 25, 1810, LL Langstroth was born. He invented the hive that beekeepers around the world operate today. Ecocolmena Lorenzo Langstroth is undoubtedly an icon in world beekeeping, for better or worse his hives are used all over the world and are recognized as one of the most famous hives. Nowadays, Honey bees have […]
Bee pollen contains resveratrol according to research

The Recognized Research Group (GIR) Separation Techniques and Applied Analysis (TESEA) of the University of Valladolid (UVA), in collaboration with the Marchamalo Regional Beekeeping Center. It is probably one of the most complete foods, since it contains the 22 essential amino acids, now it has also been discovered that bee pollen contains resveratrol. Researchers at […]
I want to be a beekeeper. What procedures should I carry out in Spain?

Before beginning to describe the steps to be taken to become a beekeeper, we must say that the current legislation differentiates between three types of beekeepers. Amateur beekeepers: They have less than 15 or 20 hives (this number of hives depends on the Autonomous Community). They can consume the honey themselves and even sell it, […]