The Bee Blog

Gift ideas for beekeepers, picked by a backyard beekeeper

Gifts for the Beekeeper in Your Life (From a Be...

Not sure what to get the beekeeper in your life? Here's what we actually use and would love to unwrap.

Gifts for the Beekeeper in Your Life (From a Be...

Not sure what to get the beekeeper in your life? Here's what we actually use and would love to unwrap.

Honeycomb, the edible wax comb that holds raw honey

What Is Honeycomb, and Can You Eat It?

Yes, you can eat the whole thing, wax and all. Here's what honeycomb is and our favorite ways to enjoy it.

What Is Honeycomb, and Can You Eat It?

Yes, you can eat the whole thing, wax and all. Here's what honeycomb is and our favorite ways to enjoy it.

White beehive in a backyard garden surrounded by lavender and flowering herbs, with honey bees flying near the entrance.

What It's Really Like to Host a Beehive in Your...

Thinking about hosting a honey bee hive but not sure what it actually involves? Here's an honest look at what changes in your yard, what doesn't, and who it's a...

What It's Really Like to Host a Beehive in Your...

Thinking about hosting a honey bee hive but not sure what it actually involves? Here's an honest look at what changes in your yard, what doesn't, and who it's a...

Blueberry lemon iced tea sweetened with raw honey, from the Beeholden Farms Bee Blog

The Iced Tea Everyone Asked About at Our Heat W...

Our blueberry lemon iced tea, sweetened with raw honey, was the hit of our heat wave barbecue. Here's how to make it.

The Iced Tea Everyone Asked About at Our Heat W...

Our blueberry lemon iced tea, sweetened with raw honey, was the hit of our heat wave barbecue. Here's how to make it.

Natural cuticle care with beeswax balm for healthier nails

Cuticle Care 101: Healthier Nails the Natural Way

Ragged, dry cuticles are common in fall and winter. Here's a simple, natural routine for healthier nails.

Cuticle Care 101: Healthier Nails the Natural Way

Ragged, dry cuticles are common in fall and winter. Here's a simple, natural routine for healthier nails.

Bar of beeswax used for household fixes like sticky drawers and squeaky hinges

5 Household Fixes With a Bar of Beeswax

Sticky drawers, squeaky hinges, rusty tools: a simple block of beeswax fixes more around the house than you'd think.

5 Household Fixes With a Bar of Beeswax

Sticky drawers, squeaky hinges, rusty tools: a simple block of beeswax fixes more around the house than you'd think.