Michelle Halsey

Michelle Halsey is a former news editor and, currently, a freelance writer/public relations consultant. She's also a beekeeping mentor and instructor, a volunteer wildlife educator and a maker of creative messes in her beloved workshop hideout.
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  • Make Money Raising Orchard Mason Bees
    6/21/2009
    Learn the basics of propagation, maintenance and marketing of these beneficial, native pollinators, which have become very popular among commercial and backyard growers in the wake of Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD).
  • August
    6/12/2009
    Beekeeping haiku
  • Are Pet Skunks Right for Me?
    6/5/2009
    An experienced skunk owner examines the realities of skunk ownership, addressing widespread falsehoods about the care and nutrition of this increasingly-popular pet.
  • All About Honey Bee Swarms
    6/2/2009
    Written for general audiences in all but the most southerly United States, this article offers information on the basic biology and responsible re-homing of honey bee swarms.
  • Get Started in Beekeeping: You Still Have Time
    6/2/2009
    How to get started in beekeeping after the recommended Spring package bee season.
  • Busting Bear Myths in the Backcountry
    6/2/2009
    Current information on black and brown bear behavior for outdoor enthusiasts and weekend warriors that may contradict commonly-held beliefs, written by a wildlife educator.
  • Living in Black Bear Country
    6/2/2009
    Black bear confrontations peak in May and June in most North American regions. Most confrontations are due to human error, as our habitats overlap.
  • The Enlightened Slacker's Guide to Burning Man
    6/2/2009
    A humorous guide to attending Burning Man written by a longtime participant in the Black Rock Arts Festival.
  • Do Honey Bees Make Good Neighbors?
    6/2/2009
    Written by a community beekeeping educator, this article addresses the primary concerns of non-beekeeping citizens in relation to neighborhood colonies, and solutions for potential conflicts between backyard beekeepers and their neighbors.
  • Top Bar Bee Hives: Overcoming the Hype
    5/27/2009
    Designed for use in arid, short-winter regions, top-bar hives are a good alternative to Langstroth hives. They're also the subject of debate in northern climates, and among "organic" beekeepers.
  • Ten Reasons for a Fall Wedding
    5/21/2009
    Beating the peak season wedding rush has advantages for your pocketbook, friendships and your sanity. Learn how to save some cash and bring together the biggest crowd for a wedding that capitalizes on all that the harvest season offers.
  • Emergency Planning for the Divorced Family
    5/20/2009
    How do you put together an emergency plan when your kids spend half their time-or more-at the home of your former spouse?

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