- Bees in Your Pool? Here’s Why—and How to Keep Them Out Safely
Honey bees show up at pools because they need water, not because they’re aggressive. Here’s why it happens, how Raleigh-area homeowners can keep bees out of the pool safely, and how beekeepers can keep their own bees from becoming the neighborhood’s pool problem.
- St. Valentine: The Patron Saint of Beekeeping — A History Most People Don’t Know
Most people don’t know that St. Valentine is the patron saint of beekeepers. Discover the 1,700-year history connecting Valentine’s Day to bees, honey, and the craft of beekeeping — from ancient Greek mythology to your backyard hive.
- Don’t Feed Honey To Infants Under 1
As beekeepers who love honey, we take infant safety seriously. Learn why honey should never be given to babies under 12 months, the warning signs of infant botulism, and common myths every parent and caregiver needs to know.
- The Real Cost of Ethical, Local Honey
Ever wonder why real local honey costs more than the store-bought kind? We break down the true cost of ethical, chemical-free beekeeping — and why Shuga Bee Farm will never wholesale or discount our honey.
Honey bees show up at pools because they need water, not because they’re aggressive. Here’s why it happens, how Raleigh-area homeowners can keep bees out of the pool safely, and how beekeepers can keep their own bees from becoming the neighborhood’s pool problem.
As beekeepers who love honey, we take infant safety seriously. Learn why honey should never be given to babies under 12 months, the warning signs of infant botulism, and common myths every parent and caregiver needs to know.
