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Exploring the Langstroth Beehive: A Guide by Waterford Bee Company 🌼
Hello, bee enthusiasts! Today, we're diving into the world of apiculture with an inside look at the Langstroth beehive, the most popular...
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matthew jackson
Jan 312 min read
If the glove fits. Wear it.
What type of protection should I wear if I want to become a beekeeper. Opinions very from beekeeper to beekeeper. We'll be adding useful...
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matthew jackson
Jan 292 min read
Advice for new Beekeepers... Using a smoker.
Beekeepers use smokers as a crucial tool to manage their bee colonies safely and effectively. The primary function of a smoker is to calm...
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matthew jackson
Jan 262 min read
How do bees know.... where to find the flowers?
We often get the question from new beekeepers and bee-fans "How do the bees learn what flowers are good or which ones they should visit?"...
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matthew jackson
Jan 241 min read
Honey Joes
It's been a minute since we shared a great recipe. We've been pining for school lunch Sloppy Joes and tots. We don't know why but we need...
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matthew jackson
Jan 142 min read
5 Useful Articles for New Beekeepers: Homing Your New Bees
Every experienced beekeeper has experienced the highs and lows of maintaining their hives over the course of the year. For new beekeepers...
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matthew jackson
Jan 102 min read
Finding Your Perfect Bee Breed: A Guide for New Beekeepers
Ask a group of 10 beekeepers a question and get 23 different answers. Selecting a bee breed is a big question that we see in many social...
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matthew jackson
Dec 28, 20232 min read
The Sweet Truth: Why Supporting American Honey Producers is Crucial for Our Future
In the buzzing world of honey production, there's a sweet secret that needs more recognition: the unparalleled value of American honey...
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matthew jackson
Dec 22, 20232 min read
Keep the Holidays Sweet! Cook with Honey!
In a pinch and looking for recipes for your holiday table, it's time to add a touch of sweetness to your holiday recipes with honey!...
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matthew jackson
Dec 18, 20231 min read
Holiday Baking? Save the sugar, use honey!
If you're in full baking mode for the holidays you maybe trying to find ways to cut sugar from yuor recipes. Honey is Mother Nature's...
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matthew jackson
Dec 14, 20232 min read
Classic German Lebkuchen
The team at Waterford Bee Company spent a LOT of time this December at German style Christmas Markets and we walked away with a hnakering...
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matthew jackson
Dec 1, 20232 min read
Surviving the Cold: Honey Bees' Winter Strategies
Winter is a challenging season for many creatures, and honey bees are no exception. These industrious insects, have developed remarkable...
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matthew jackson
Nov 22, 20232 min read
Sweetening the Season: Why Supporting Small Businesses Like Waterford Bee Company Matters
As the holiday season approaches, our thoughts naturally turn to cozy gatherings, festive decorations, and the joy of gift-giving. While...
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matthew jackson
Nov 16, 20231 min read
GARLIC AND GINGER HONEY GLAZED STICKY VENISON
OUr freezer is full at the Waterford Bee Co. and now we have to figure out what to do with all of our venison. We loved this Asian...
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matthew jackson
Nov 16, 20232 min read
Honey Brined Herb Roasted Turkey
How to cook your Thanksgiving turkey is a a deep and personal decision. The team at the Waterford Bee Company has had endless hours of...
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matthew jackson
Nov 10, 20232 min read
Sustaining Wisconsin's Legacy through the "Something Special from Wisconsin" campaign.
Nestled in the heart of America's Dairyland, Waterford Bee Company is more than just a business—it's a testament to Wisconsin's...
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matthew jackson
Nov 6, 20233 min read
The Buzz About Bees: Why Native North American Bees Need Our Attention
When it comes to bees, the European honey bee (Apis mellifera) often hogs the spotlight, its plight widely publicized and lamented. A...
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matthew jackson
Nov 1, 20233 min read
Honey Bees in Winter: The Cold Weather Secrets of the Waterford Bee Company
Snow, sleet, blustery cold on Halloween is not that uncommon in Wisconsin. Our first snowfall got us thinking about what the bees do...
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matthew jackson
Oct 20, 20231 min read
Soft Honey Cookie Recipe
It's time to warm up the house this weekend with these amazingly simple soft honey cookies. These are our favorite cookies to make on...
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matthew jackson
Oct 12, 20232 min read
Cooking with Salsa and a Crock Pot: 4 Scrumptious Dinners!
Ah, the wonders of a crock pot! It's the culinary wizard for those on the go, and when combined with the zesty kick of salsa, it can...
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