As Valentine’s Day approaches, love is in the air, and what better way to celebrate the sweetest day of the year than by exploring the fascinating connection between honey and romance?Honey has been a symbol of sweetness and indulgence for centuries, making it a...
We are often asked by customers, friends and family “What can I do to help honey bees and their keepers, short of being a beekeeper myself?” One suggestion of course is to buy honey from your local beekeeper, a suggestion we’ve discussed on this blog before. If you...
The holiday season is synonymous with joy, warmth, and of course food. What better way to infuse your celebrations with a touch of natural sweetness than by incorporating pure natural direct-from-the-beekeeper local honey into your festive recipes? In this article,...
Mead, often referred to as “drink of the Vikings,” is an ancient fermented beverage that has been enjoyed by civilizations throughout history. Crafted from honey, water, and yeast, mead offers a unique and versatile alternative to traditional beers. What makes mead...
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in sourcing food directly from producers, and honey is no exception. While big box supermarkets offer convenience and discounted prices, purchasing honey directly from beekeepers has its own set of advantages. Here...
Beeswax, a golden-hued substance secreted by honeybees, stands as a testament to nature’s multifaceted ingenuity. Its composition, a complex blend of fatty acids, esters, and long-chain alcohols, renders it a substance of remarkable versatility and utility. As we...