What's the Buzz?
Welcome to our blog! Here we try to keep you updated with current and interesting topics about bees, honey, pollen, beekeeping, and more. Have a buzzing question that you'd like answered? Let us know in the comments section or send us a message below.
Ask a Beekeeper: Part 2
We're back with the second round of questions in our Ask a Beekeeper series! If you missed the first post, check that out here. If you have any other questions that aren't on this list, feel free to contact us or follow us on social media for regular updates. 1. What...
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Ask a Beekeeper: Part 1
This month, we posted on our Facebook and Instagram pages giving YOU guys a chance to ask us any and all questions relating to bees, honey, beekeeping, pollen, and more! We then got Danny and Ginette – our resident beekeeping experts! – to sit down and answer these...
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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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