Nestled in cities and places across the country are passionate bee educators that represent the interests of beekeepers and beekeeping. These volunteers help run local beekeepers’ associations. Beekeeping Associations My...
Manuka Honey Fraud Forget fake handbags, clothing and shoes. Honey is the new fake in town. In recent years evidence has shown that fraudulent honey has been in global circulation...
If you’re going to start, continue or pursue a love affair with raw honey, a little guidance goes a long way. So what do various terms we hear about honey...
My cupboard is brimming with Irish honey. I am married to an Irishman and we frequently go back to Ireland to see family. Sticky pots of local honey from beekeepers...
As well as enjoying eating different types of honey, it is easy to develop a profound appreciation for bees. Not just honey bees, all types of bees. Still your mind...
If you are looking for a new way to eat honey at breakfast other than on your porridge, then smoothie bowls could be your next big thing. What is a...
Honey and oats are a great combination for breakfast. However, they are also great together in biscuits. Below is a really simple and quick recipe for oat biscuits with a...
“Letters to a Beekeeper” is a delightful book for anyone interested in beekeeping, bees, gardening or indeed letters. The book follows the journey of two people over the course of...
Want to incorporate honey into a cake? Then try this rich honey and chocolate cake recipe by Nigella, which first appeared in Feast (2004). It includes how to make marzipan...
If you love honey, you will love cheese and honey even more. This paring will linger with you like a deep romance. As the holiday season approaches it is not...
Have you ever been stuck on what to give as a gift? Maybe what to give at Christmas, what to bring for a house warming or what to a give...
As the leaves fall off the trees, warm summer days may feel long behind you. However it is never too early to start thinking about what flowers to plant next...
If you are feeling under the weather then look no further than honey and ginger. This combo is an autumnal flu fighter and life enhancer. Other ingredients that I take in...
With summer behind us, many of you may be wondering what happens to the bees when winter arrives. Below is an quick guide to what the bees are doing during...
I love autumn, the season when the leaves turn red and the farmer’s market close to me is abundant in winter squashes. Butternut squash is available to buy for most...