Being social insects, honey bees live in colonies, better known as hives. These colonies are eusocial, meaning they consist of a social system where every bee has a specific role i.e queen, worker...
Category: Beekeeping
If you're a honey lover, you've probably heard of chestnut honey, but you might not be quite sure if it is a worthy addition to your pantry. You may wonder how it compares to regular honey or if it...
It isn't that often that you see the word 'sour' mentioned in the same breath as honey. So what is sourwood honey? Is there a possibility that it might come with a touch of tartness, thereby...
As a honey lover, sometimes it is hard to find the perfect golden nectar for yourself and your family. With so many options of color, taste, origin, and medical properties it can be easy to get...
Its name seems like something just out of a fairy tale while the mere mention of it evokes the magic of summer. But what is orange blossom honey? Is it as magical as it sounds and how can you...
It is often said that nature is the gift that keeps on giving and it does so in so many ways, be it in natural attractions, beautiful animals, or my personal favorite, food. In particular, what I...