How to Make Infused Honey
Since becoming a beekeeper, learning how to make infused honey has become one of my favorite pastimes! I love infusing honey with the various herbs and spices that I grow…
Honey Bees: Buying Your First Bees
It's that time of year again! Many beekeepers, new and experienced, will start to look for ways to purchase their bees this year. But should you purchase a nuc or…
How to Get Rid of Varroa Mites in Your Beehives without Chemicals
Every created thing has adversaries, and the honeybee is no different. One of the most damaging predators that the honeybee must contend with is the varroa mite. But if you're…
Beginner Beekeeper – Beekeeping 101
Beekeeping is one of the most challenging, yet fulfilling hobbies I've ever taken on! Are you thinking about beekeeping this year? As a beekeeper for years now, I've got a…
Why I Keep Bees and Why Beekeeping is Important
This ends my fourth year of beekeeping. The bees are safely tucked away in their hives until Spring with plenty of honey to last the winter. Lately, I've found myself…