Beekeeping Class: Dreadful Diseases

Whoa! I need to sit down again. Last nights class was…HORRIFIC! Rob Zombie would have run screaming. If you don’t know who Rob Zombie is..well..he has the word “zombie” in his name, so really that is all you need to know about him. Now back to...

Five Ingredient Granola Bars

Our friend Terri, future recipient of one of our hives, tested a wonderful granola bar recipe with honey as a major ingredient. She found this tasty treat at the Minimalist Baker Website. It was a huge hit with her family, and I would love to give you my opinion, but...

A Picture’s Worth A Thousand Words

Photography has always been my hobby. I love my camera and composing beautiful pictures. I think beekeeping will lend itself to an opportunity for great photographs. Up until now I have mostly done portrait photography and I’m excited to try my hand at macro...

Pollination Poster by Claire Jones

Rachael found this poster by Claire Jones, and I am in love. I have been using it as a reference while at the nursery picking out seeds that attract bees. It is available on Claire’s Etsy shop The Garden Diaries.  Click here to view this...

Honey Cookies

For our first day of Beekeeping class, a wonderful friend of ours baked us a lovely batch of honey cookies. They tasted as wonderful as they smelled and it became a bit of a power struggle between us over who got to hold the bag of cookies. Thank you so much Sarah!!...

First Day Of School

Today’s the day!!! Today we go to our first beekeeping class. In the spirit of full disclosure (I don’t want to start out on the wrong foot here), I was never a good student. I was downright horrible. But, this will be different, right? I don’t HAVE to take this...

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