This post has been a long-time in the "making".  We have just added 5 types of raw honey container products to our online shop for pre-orders, with preset quantity limits on each. 2015-09-09 update: Pre-orders have officially closed and converted...

Preparing for a day of firsts: Evan starts kindergarten tomorrow. And we start our first year of home-school teaching and curriculum. Jana has been doing prep work for some time now, and recently put together a weekly schedule. When she...

The wait for produce is worth it. I guess it starts coming in pretty fast with zucchini, peas, and beans. But August is a big month and beans keep coming :-) They are great on the grill with a...

This photo is from August 15 from our NE Iowa apiary. The "prize" hive is on the far left. The workers there have been drawing out wax so nice and fast the past couple months, plus hauling in the...