My First Harvest of Homemade Honey!

Today marked a truly special moment – I bottled honey for the first time, and what a sweet success it turned out to be! After carefully tending to my bees and giving them the time they needed to work their magic, I was finally able to reap the reward of their hard work.

The result? A total of 44 jars of pure, golden honey! There’s something incredibly rewarding about enjoying something so natural and unprocessed, knowing it came straight from the hive to the jar. It’s a feeling of connection with nature and the incredible teamwork of bees, who work tirelessly to produce such a precious treat.

Every jar holds the essence of the flowers my bees have visited, and I can’t wait to share this delicious, golden sweetness with friends and family.

For now, I’ll keep refining my beekeeping skills and look forward to future harvests. There’s always something new to learn in this fascinating world of beekeeping. Stay tuned for more honey adventures!

First Solo Visit to the Bees: A Learning Experience

Today, I had my first “almost” solo visit to the bees. With guidance from a beekeeper friend, I successfully applied the medication to protect the hive from the dreaded Varroa mite. It was fascinating to experience working with the beehives up close. I even encountered an unexpected guest – a little mouse taking a nap near the beehive, which I kindly had to shoo away. An unforgettable day in nature and another step forward on my beekeeping journey.

First Honey

Yesterday morning, we harvested our very first batch of delicious honey from our bees! It was an incredibly rewarding experience to see the fruits of our bees’ labor, and the taste of fresh honey straight from the hive is something truly special. We’re thrilled to share this sweet milestone with you and look forward to many more harvests in the future. Stay tuned for more updates from our beekeeping adventures!