Big news today, Nowhere to Hide Vol. 4 has been awarded a silver medal at the @nationalhoneyboard 2020 Mead Crafter’s Competition! @ Loveland, Colorado https://t.co/DOodmaPXgH
I had an amazing time part-time judging at the Mazer Cup this week. It was a smaller event than normal but so much fun and so many great, inspiring meads to taste. @ Omni Interlocken Resort https://t.co/2UGTcHwFcm
Who remembers which American President inspired the name of Patriots & Tyrants? Hints in the background. @ Mount Rushmore National Memorial https://t.co/UZu1DyRn6y
Did you know that the only bees you’ll see out foraging are all females? The male drones serve only to inseminate queen bees. Those who succeed at this task will die as their genitals explode upon completion. Those… https://t.co/nBBp0IqtrZ
While foraging for nectar and pollen, a honeybee visits between 50-100 flowers per trip. Here a honeybee is captured flying between flowers on a Goldenrain Tree, a honeybee favorite. @ Denver, Colorado https://t.co/NXVmXwLc56
Enjoying a glass of our upcoming southern sweet tea style mead with the bees on this beautiful 4th. Have a safe and happy Independence Day! @ Loveland, Colorado https://t.co/yEVVwTyxLU
The foraging area around a beehive is about two miles but they have been observed foraging up to 3x that range, sometimes even further. I’m amazed that this girl can even get in the air with the amount of pollen… https://t.co/t7y8W6XSK7
Did you know that bees love to steal honey from other hives? Because of this and for protection from other predators, the bees assign guard bees to defend the entrance of the hive. The guard bees will defend the… https://t.co/9GNbSrt8Is
Got my new flag from xigua009 hung up in the meadery. Today we celebrate the lives of the ones who didn’t make it home and remember our debt to live our lives to the best, the way our brothers and sisters would have… https://t.co/soB0yljViG