Villa BeeJournal
From the bee yard
Short reads on bees, honey, gardens and what we're making, from our family apiary in Springfield, Oregon.
From the bee yardPardon the weeds: why we let the flowers growA tidy lawn is a hungry place for a bee. Here's why our yard looks a little wild, and how yours can help too.Read 
From the bee yardDo bees really sleep in flowers?Some do. Here's who naps in a petal, who heads home to the hive, and why it's one more reason to keep flowers around.Read 
From the bee yardWhy every jar of our honey looks differentFrom dark amber to pale gold: what the color of raw honey tells you, and why ours is never blended.Read 
From the bee yardThe four treasures of the hive, and where they end upBeeswax, honey, royal jelly and propolis: what each one is, and which jar you'll find it in.Read Little reminders
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