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Colony Life

Inside the Hive Life in the colony is entirely dependent upon the time of year.  Honeybee colonies can get all of their resources from flowers and as a result, the life cycle of the colony follows the life cycle of…

Honey

What is Honey? A thick, sweet, syrupy liquid collected in large quantities from the beehive.  It is made using the nectar from flowering plants.  Honey, which is produced by honeybees, is bee food saved inside the beehive for eating during…

Why does honey crystallize​

Crystallized honey is not adulterated honey! The crystallization of honey is not well understood by the consumers and many assume that crystallized honey is adulterated or ‘spoiled.’ This is not the case.   The crystallization process is natural and spontaneous. It occurs because of…