The Bee-log

Some of the remaining honey boxes yet to be harvested. What's new on the farm: The bees aren't bringing any more honey home. Sadly for us, it hasn't rained in over 5 weeks. The lack of rain led to a...

Checking out my reflection in the fountain of youth (a.k.a. a barrel of fresh honey) What's new on the farm: We are full-on in harvest mode at the farm. Every day, half of the crew drives out to the yards...

A frame of honey with open cells of honey (on the left) and closed cells (right). The open honey is still being processed by the bees. When it is ready for storage, they will "cap" the honey with a layer...

A layer of "burr comb" on top of a brood frame. Burr comb is beeswax comb that the bees build outside of the frames that we provide to them. This happens when there is too much space left between the...

This drink is so easy to make, there's no need to save it for the weekend. PLUS you can adjust the sweetness to your taste and get the extra bonus of raw honey.

This homemade granola has so little effort and a huge payoff in terms of flavor and health compared to the packaged versions!