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Our Family’s Beekeeping History
Owners of Paradis Valley Honey, Ginette and Danny Paradis, both come from long lines of beekeepers. It is only fit that they own and operate their own honey and bee pollen business in the heart of the Peace Region. But just how did their families get into...
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Garden Tour participants visit Paradis Valley Honey
Last week, volunteers from the Eaglesham & District Agricultural Society organized the 5th annual Garden Tour which brought visitors to explore yards and homes in the Watino area (the community we are located in!). We were honoured to be part of the host line-up for...
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5 Summer Honey Recipes You HAVE to Try
I don't know about you, but I find cooking in the summer months SO different than cooking in winter. First, I seem to always be on-the-go in evenings so I want to make meals that are quick and simple. Second, whether it's going out for a round of golf or heading to...
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My First Experience in a Bee Yard
I grew up on a farm. Most of my childhood was spent outside playing with my siblings or helping with chores. Needless to say, I was exposed to the “elements” at a young age, and I certainly wasn’t afraid of bugs or critters (so long as they weren’t in my bed). Bites...
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Honey Adulteration: What Does it Mean?
You may have heard the phrase "honey adulteration", but what does it mean? If you're like me and hadn't even heard the phrase before today, don't worry... because as often as it happens, it's not widely talked about or generally known. Honey adulteration is the...
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Pollen: an Introduction
Bee pollen, huh? If you're not even sure what it is, don't feel bad. You're probably amongst the majority. But that's where we come in! We are your bee pollen educators, able to answer any questions you may have about the super food (or at least try our best!). The...
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