bees

Things I Love: There’s too many to count…

A bee was out on a warm evening, and found her way into my beer. Poor thing! We gave her water and a drop of...

Bee or Wasp?

What just buzzed past my head?! The new house has a lot of life to it, and that includes our insect buddies. We've seen a...

Bees: More Than Honey

What's the buzz? When you are planning your garden for the upcoming spring season, don't forget to make a place for the pollinators! Everyone's aware...

Things I Love: Asheville Bee Charmer

Recently I got the opportunity to provide some advice about methods of infusing honey with the wonderful Jillian of Asheville Bee Charmer - a delightful...

Saint Gobnait – She of the Bees

So many of my dream destinations are sacred places and quite a few are in Ireland. One site I wish to visit fits both of...

How to find your local beekeepers

Recently, someone asked me for help with finding local beekeepers in her area. She wanted a source of local honey but was also interested in tending...

The Beauty of Spring Equinox

Bee on Blossom by C. Thomas Happy Spring Equinox! Today is the official first day of spring...the vernal equinox. That is...

Busy Bees Use Flower Petals For Nest Wallpaper : NPR

Have you ever seen such a lovely thing? The Osmia (Ozbekosima) avoseta bee uses flower petals for nest building! These bee homes are simply gorgeous! I wish...