Beekeeper's Blog — sweet clover RSS

One of the scariest challenges in agreeing to grow my little, seasonal, farm based business into a year-round specialty food shop at pike place, was and will be, supply of honey.  There is only so much proprietary honey we can produce off less than 100 hives, and that amount has historically been divied out to weekly farmers market visits and for sale through our friends at Growing washington.  With the opening of a new shop, we have a chance to sell other beekeeper's honey as well as ours, which is great because we are almost completely out of our own honey for the season.   over the years I've met quite a few gifted beekeepers in Washington state that haven't...

Howdy Y'all!  Seems the great big Holiday Season is rapidly approaching, and we all know how intimidating the process of shopping and shipping can be.  Here at Sunny Honey, we use the US postal service, mostly because its an american tradition that we'd like to see maintained.  The shipping costs, however, are hard to calculate and often times this website over-charges customers.  We can easily refund any overcharge and probably have done so with at least 1/4th of all our orders so far.  Remember, everybody loves honey, and so many of our products come in tiny sizes...perfect for stocking stuffers! Today we are cookin' up a fresh batch of Beeswax Lip balms, as well as more worker bee body balm....