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Recently a fellow natural rearing acquaintance was lamenting that her dog’s fur did not appear as shiny as that of some dogs fed commercial feed.  Might I suggest when this is the case, consider studying the ingredients of the commercial feed (even the chemicals). By asking and working with commercial feeders in an exchange of [...]

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Bee Blankets

Bee Blankets were put on the beehives today. Black vinyl wraps with foam backing capture the sun’s warmth by day and insulate at night. Hope the honey bees feel the love. In the winter, the honey bees form a ball around the queen. They stay in constant, slow movement to keep her and themselves warm. [...]

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Tending the honey bees is a centering stress reliever. The gentle, hypnotic, contented buzz of a healthy hive is focusing and balancing. I can’t help but hum along when I’m with the bees. Honey bees are so aware and interactive. They fully utilize all of their senses, all of the time…touch, sight, smell, taste and sound. And [...]

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The fields are filled with the first blooms of Spring here at Candle Bee Farm™. The wild flowers didn’t blossom until after the rains this year so they are full of nectar for the industrious honey bees to start the season. All impart natural health benefits that are preserved by the honey bees in tasty raw honey. Here are a [...]

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Everyone is familiar with the phrase, “April showers bring May flowers.” Here in Kentucky, we certainly have our share of Spring showers. Fortunately, Candle Bee Farm™ sits high on a ridge so flooding is not an issue. But, we often get severe winds up here. Beekeepers have a different take on the subject of rain. Generally, people [...]

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