Category: Do not feed sugar to bees

Avoid feeding bees sugar sugar — there’s not enough nutrients in sugar and natural honey has a much higher acidity than sugar. Never substitute the bees’ honey for sugar and leave bees enough of their own honey to live well through winter

Spring, Bees and Lucy the Beekeeper

Spring, Bees and Lucy the Beekeeper Lucy the Beekeeper Today we’ll talk about our Spring inspection and feeding the bees in case their honey stores are low but first, just a brief note What Natural Beekeeping IS and What it IS NOT.   Natural Beekeeping IS just Beekeeping WITHOUT ANY UNNATURAL chemical or artificial crap in and […]

A Beekeeper’s Secret

A Beekeeper’s Secret When I was 12, my grandmother and I happened to be guests of honor at a beekeepers house and I still remember the taste of their absolutely delicious honey.  The beekeeper told us a secret why that honey was really exceptional: she said it came from 2 hives that were intended for […]