Reaping the Rewards
And then…there’s the honey.

Honeybees produce beeswax with a process that begins with using specialized glands on their abdomen.
January 24, 2025

If you’ve asked yourself the questions in our previous PerfectBee Snippet, “Before You Harvest Honey” and feel confident that taking some honey won’t harm your...
July 31, 2024

When you start a beekeeping hobby, it becomes clear quickly that there are many rewards you can gain by keeping bees. There are many of...
July 25, 2024

For beekeepers who have harvested their honey for the year, a choice must be made regarding how to package and present your harvest. While standard...

Yes, it does. Taste is pretty subjective but those who have tasted purple honey love it. But the color is not subjective - it really...

Of all of natures treasures, honey is one of the more amazing. Beyond simply being a way to add a sweet treat to breakfast, honey...

Depending on your methodology, there are two options for when to harvest honey from your hive - a spin extractor or crush-and-strain.
Realizing the benefits of your beehive
IntroductionYou’ve done it. You’ve successfully brought your beehive to the point where you can reap the rewards. Congratulations! After you do a victory lap, we’ll...