Join us as we explore how bees taste, what Jeff learned in Italy, and which fall flowers keep our pollinators thriving Introduction This month’s newsletter is all about senses — how bees use them, how we use them, and how our gardens invite them. From Jeff’s time studying advanced honey sensory analysis in Italy to […]
Mad Honey Explained: History, Origins and What Makes It Unique Imagine a honey referenced in ancient military history. A honey harvested from remote mountain regions where traditional methods have remained largely unchanged for generations. This is mad honey, sometimes called Himalayan cliff honey. Unlike conventional honey, mad honey comes from nectar gathered from specific species […]
Oregon Chicory Honey: Bold, Botanical, and Beautifully Oregon Oregon chicory honey is one of those rare treasures that connects landscape, history, and flavor all in one jar. From its brilliant blue blossoms to its bold herbal taste, chicory honey is a story of resilience—both in the plant itself and the beekeepers who capture its fleeting […]
Each spring in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, blooming meadowfoam fields produce Oregon Meadowfoam honey, a distinctive regional varietal. Known for its soft vanilla aroma and flavor often described as toasted marshmallow, it reflects the region’s unique agricultural conditions. What Exactly Is Meadowfoam? Meadowfoam has been grown in Oregon since the mid-1970s, and Oregon State University researchers […]
Your guide to telling pollinators apart, enjoying honey in every form, and sparking curiosity for the next generation. Please Pass the Honey Sep 09, 2025 Bees and honey have so much to teach us—whether it’s spotting the difference between honeybees and yellowjackets, understanding why honey crystallizes, or sparking curiosity in kids through pollinator fun. Each […]
Unlocking the Golden Secrets: Your Top Honey Questions Answered by Bee-Licious Honey! At Bee-Licious Honey, we’re passionate about bringing you the finest, most unique honeys from around the globe. But beyond the exquisite flavors and aromas, we know you might have some buzzing questions about this incredible natural wonder! We’ve noticed what the world is […]
