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July Beekeeping Tips: Keeping Your Hive Thriving in the Heat

Jul 11, 20242 min read

July Beekeeping Tips: Keeping Your Hive Thriving in the Heat

Welcome to July, beekeepers! As the heart of summer beats on, maintaining the health and productivity of your hives becomes increasingly...

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Jul 6, 20242 min read

Cinnamon Honey Buns

A long holiday weekend is upon us and that means taking it slow and easy. We love having time in the morning to make breakfast for our...

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Jun 28, 20242 min read

Honey Custard Pie

It's pie season! June and July are some of the best months to enjoy a fresh fruit pie or a cool creamy custard pie. We struggled with...

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Jun 25, 20242 min read

Strawberry Fields Forever!

Strawberries and honey make a delightful combination, perfectly blending the fruit's natural tartness with the smooth, sweet flavor of...

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Essential Beekeeping Tips for June: Preparing Your Hives for a Thriving Summer

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Jun 20, 20242 min read

Essential Beekeeping Tips for June: Preparing Your Hives for a Thriving Summer

June is a critical time for beekeepers, especially those new to the craft. As the weather warms, your bees become more active, and the...

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Jun 19, 20243 min read

Cool off with Honey Infused Drinks!

WHOA! Summer arrived a few days ahead of schedule. If you're like us you are probably looking for a way to cool off with a refreshing...

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Jun 14, 20241 min read

Managing Hives for June Swarms

Hey, new beekeepers! At Waterford Bee Company, we know that managing your first hive can come with its challenges. One key aspect to...

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WBCo. Perspective: Clarkson’s Farm the Realities and Challenges of Modern Farming.

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Jun 12, 20243 min read

WBCo. Perspective: Clarkson’s Farm the Realities and Challenges of Modern Farming.

This image is copied image from Amazon.com At Waterford Bee Company, we understand the crucial role that bees and pollination services...

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May 31, 20241 min read

Bees in the Garden Veggie Dip

We love this fresh and light dip that we found on the National Honey Board recipe page! We made a a single substitution using our own...

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May 29, 20242 min read

BARBECUED PORK SATE

It's been a minute since we posted a great honey infused recipe. With grilling season well underway we thought we would try out this...

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Essential Steps After Installing Package Bees or a Nuc Hive

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May 8, 20243 min read

Essential Steps After Installing Package Bees or a Nuc Hive

If you're a new beekeeper and you've just installed your package bees or nuc hives, you're likely filled with anticipation and perhaps a...

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Apr 24, 20241 min read

Bee's Knees Cocktail, Gin & Honey

The Bee’s Knees is a Prohibition-era cocktail made with gin, lemon juice, and honey. The name "bee's knees" was 1920s slang for something...

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Join the Buzz: How Wisconsin's Bumble Bee Brigade is Protecting Our Pollinators

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Apr 17, 20242 min read

Join the Buzz: How Wisconsin's Bumble Bee Brigade is Protecting Our Pollinators

In the heart of the Midwest, a unique coalition is buzzing with activity and purpose. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)...

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HONEY ROASTED CHERRY TOMATO PASTA WITH KALE AND LEMON SAUCE

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Apr 14, 20242 min read

HONEY ROASTED CHERRY TOMATO PASTA WITH KALE AND LEMON SAUCE

Spring is in the air and we're taking a pass on our low carb (New Years Resolution) diet for this refreshingly light spring time pasta....

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The Wait is Worth It: How Delayed Spring Garden Cleanup Benefits Pollinators"

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Apr 11, 20242 min read

The Wait is Worth It: How Delayed Spring Garden Cleanup Benefits Pollinators"

Spring's arrival fills us with the urge to dive into our gardens, clearing away the remnants of last season to make way for new growth....

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Embracing April Fools' Day: A Sweet Opportunity for Engagement

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Apr 1, 20243 min read

Embracing April Fools' Day: A Sweet Opportunity for Engagement

This spring the Waterford Bee Company will be sharing some of our strategies and tips that we've used to help grow our small business....

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Why Bears Can't Resist Honey Bee Hives: Insights from the Waterford Bee Company

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Mar 30, 20243 min read

Why Bears Can't Resist Honey Bee Hives: Insights from the Waterford Bee Company

At the Waterford Bee Company, nestled among lush landscapes that buzz with life, we often marvel at the intricate dance of nature. Among...

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The Buzz About Brood XIII Cicadas: No Worries for Honey Bees and Your Vegetable Gardens

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Mar 21, 20242 min read

The Buzz About Brood XIII Cicadas: No Worries for Honey Bees and Your Vegetable Gardens

As the summer approaches, the anticipation among the folks at Waterford Bee Company and our fellow Wisconsinites grows—not just for the...

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Mar 14, 20242 min read

Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble Bars

We're so excited to have a big supply of our Waterford Bee Co. honey sweetened Strawberry Rhubarb Fruit Conserve (JAM!) in stock for an...

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Mar 8, 20241 min read

CREAMY HONEY VANILLA COFFEE SODA

We found this AMAZING refreshing beverage from the National Honey Board Recipe blog and we demand that you try it! It harkens back to an...

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