Musings - Killer Bees Honey – Tagged "environment"

Apiary · beekeeping · environment · honey ·Jan 20, 2024

A Look Back on 2023 - A Difficult Year for Our Hive Girls

Last spring, storms and freezing weather that killed the early blooms and pollens the bee rely on the get the hives going, set up up for a difficult season with limited supplies of honey. We're making plans to set up for a solid year in 2024 and thank everyone for your continued support.

beekeeping · environment · sustainability ·Mar 07, 2021

Becoming Part of The NC Wildlife Conservation Lands Program

Killer Bees Honey is working with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission to become part of its Wildlife Conservation Lands Program (WCLP) developing our property into a sustainable wildlife refuge for insects animals that pollinate 90% of the surrounding Pisgah Forest and the adjacent Southern Appalachian Mountains.

Apiary · Authenticity · beekeeping · Certified Naturally Grown · environment · glyphosate · honey quality · natural · pure · sustainability ·Jan 20, 2019

Killer Bees Honey Now a Certified Naturally Grown Bee Farm

Killer Bees Honey is proud to announce that we have been accepted as a Certified Naturally Grown (CNG) honey farm. CNG farms and apiaries are inspected by Agricultural Extension Agents, Master Gardeners, customers, and other CNG farmers, and subject to random pesticide and herbicide residue testing.

Apiary · environment · glyphosate · honey quality · raw honey · sustainability ·Oct 17, 2018

Chemical Toxicity, Pollinators, and The Windshield Phenomenon

Ever noticed you're not cleaning the windshield as often to your car? Entomologists call this the windshield phenomenon and it is a warning that toxic chemicals combined with climate change are having a deadly effect on all creatures.