The Bee Blog
No-Stove Honey Peach Sundaes for Hot Days
Vanilla ice cream, ripe peaches, and a drizzle of raw honey: the five-minute, no-stove dessert we served at our heat wave barbecue.
No-Stove Honey Peach Sundaes for Hot Days
Vanilla ice cream, ripe peaches, and a drizzle of raw honey: the five-minute, no-stove dessert we served at our heat wave barbecue.
Soy vs. Beeswax vs. Paraffin Candles: Which Mak...
An honest look at soy, beeswax, and paraffin candles, plus how to make any candle burn better.
Soy vs. Beeswax vs. Paraffin Candles: Which Mak...
An honest look at soy, beeswax, and paraffin candles, plus how to make any candle burn better.
How to Test Your Bees for Varroa Mites (A Begin...
You can't eyeball mites. Here's how to do an alcohol wash or sugar roll, what your numbers mean, and what to do next.
How to Test Your Bees for Varroa Mites (A Begin...
You can't eyeball mites. Here's how to do an alcohol wash or sugar roll, what your numbers mean, and what to do next.
Mead: The Story of the World's Oldest Drink
Long before beer or wine, people were drinking fermented honey. Here's the story of mead, from ancient times to today.
Mead: The Story of the World's Oldest Drink
Long before beer or wine, people were drinking fermented honey. Here's the story of mead, from ancient times to today.
Colony Collapse Explained: Why Bees Are in Trouble
What happened to the bees? A clear look at colony collapse disorder, today's colony losses, and what's really behind them.
Colony Collapse Explained: Why Bees Are in Trouble
What happened to the bees? A clear look at colony collapse disorder, today's colony losses, and what's really behind them.
How We Harvest Honey Without Harming the Bees
From checking the frames to straining the honey, here's how a bee-first honey harvest works.
How We Harvest Honey Without Harming the Bees
From checking the frames to straining the honey, here's how a bee-first honey harvest works.