news from the hive

Sarasota Honey Company: Spring Honey Report

I want to start out by apologizing for not adding our spring honey report to this month’s newsletter…which you can now find on our...

April Newsletter: Adversity to Innovation, Ian Queens get Eviction Notices, An Easter Tradition

From Adversity to Innovation It has been no secret that honey reserves have been very low. We have had to pump the breaks on all our...

February Newsletter: Honeybee Update, Buyer Bee-ware

Honeybee Update: We are still recovering from the storm. Our losses didn’t come because of the initial storm, but what followed. We moved...

October Newsletter: The bees after the storm, Our Summer Break, Dark Chocolate Honey Patties!

Hello everyone! We know it’s been a while since our last newsletter, so there is much to get caught up on. The questions on everyone’s...

May Newsletter: Devastating Orange Blossom Harvest, Tea Party Success, A Hen that is now a Rooster

Devastating Orange Blossom Honey Harvest for Florida Beekeepers. Sarasota Honey Company knew it was going to be a difficult orange...

April Newsletter: Exciting News, English Tea Parties are back, A Stressful Spring, Spring Nucs

Exciting News! Downtown Sarasota Farmers Market we are swarming your way! Sarasota honey company is excited to announce that we will be...

March Newsletter: Swarm Season, Honey Questions to Ask, Some Like it Hot, Honey...We have too...

Tis the season…Swarm Season. You got questions, we've got answers. - By Jess & Alma What is a swarm? Swarming is a honey bee colony's...

February Newsletter: Valentines Day, Super Bowl, Spring Beekeeping Seminar

Honey for your Favorite HONEY! We will be open Valentines Day! Hi Everyone, I know its been awhile since our last Newsletter. We thought...

Nov. Newsletter: Venice Surprise & Marshmallow Honey, LWR Farmers Market Move, How Bees Came to USA

An Unexpected Surprise...New Fall Honeys, by Jess Swenson September/October was a busy month indeed! Our bees gave us back to back honey...

October Newsletter: Fall Farmer Markets, Pumpkin Season is Here, Bumbles vs Honey Bees, and ZOMBEES

Fall Farmer Markets Update: By Jess Swenson Hi readers, Jess here! With everything that is going on due to the pandemic and community...

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