When is the best time to harvest honey?
Like many questions about beekeeping, the first response we have to this question is: It depends. The main consideration we have when...
Raw Honey vs. Regular Honey: What’s the Difference?
Hey Bee Boxers, Ever wanted to know what differentiates raw honey from many of the honeys you find in the grocery store? Well we’re glad...
Planting Bottlebrush Shrubs for the Bees
Hey Bee Boxers, It’s springtime, and that means we’re starting to plan our spring gardens and we’re hoping you’ll add some bee friendly...
Beeswax Candles: More beneficial than you may think!
Hello Bee Boxers, If you’re anything like us, then you’re a big fan of candles! Whether it be lighting one to relax after a long day or...
March Update from the Beekeepers
Hey Bee Boxers, Some of you may know this and some of you may not, but our Sacramento-based storefront is owned and operated by a family...
Can I start a Backyard Beehive in Sacramento?
Hello Bee Boxers, We get a lot of questions about Backyard Beekeeping, and we've compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions!...
How to Use Fresh Bee Pollen for Allergy Relief
Hello Bee Boxers, Let's talk about Sacramento's favorite topic: Sacramento Allergy Season! Okay, truth be told, every person in...
Pure Honey for Sore Throats
Hey Bee Boxers! As we are all too aware, cold and flu season is starting up in Sacramento, Ca. Sore throats and coughs that keep you up...