machine filling a jar with raw honey

The Complete Guide to Raw Honey Benefits

The benefits of raw honey are numerous and varied. Treasured for thousands of years as both a food source and a medicinal remedy, honey offers a fantastic range of health benefits. While honey is readily...
Montana Beekeeping Basics: Nucs vs. Packages + Sustainable Tips for Beginners

Montana Beekeeping Basics: Nucs vs. Packages + Sustainable Tips for Beginners

Looking for beekeeping basics and sustainable beekeeping tips? We've compiled our top recommendations from our experience running our Montana apiary.  How do you buy bees for a beehive? When you're getting started with beekeeping, one...
bee approaching a dandelion to pollinate

Dandelion Honey: Why This Herb is Good for Bees, People & Herbal Remedies

Dandelions yield surprisingly beneficial honey and are quite pollinator-friendly. Popping up through bare dirt and cracks in concrete, each spring the oh-so recognizable rosettes of the brazen, jagged-toothed dandelion make their appearance. Often considered invasive,...
Early Season Hive Inspections: A Montana Beekeeper's Guide to Sustainable Beekeeping

Early Season Hive Inspections: A Montana Beekeeper's Guide to Sustainable Beekeeping

Trees are budding, hummingbirds are zinging by, and, after living all winter off of stored honey, honeybees have begun to emerge from their hives in search of fresh pollen. Now’s the time to peek in...