Holiday Recipe Time!

Holiday Recipe Time!

Butternut Squash and Pomegranate Crostini with Whipped Feta and Honey YIELD: Makes 24 pieces INGREDIENTS Olive oil cooking spray 1 baguette sliced diagonally 1/4-inch thick (about 24 pieces) 1 lb. butternut squash cubed (1/2-inch cubes) 8 oz. feta cheese crumbled 1/4...
Don’t Try to Get Rid of Those Bees Yourself!

Don’t Try to Get Rid of Those Bees Yourself!

Are you having problems with bees making a home in or around your home? Please do not try to take care of them yourself! Getting rid of them is our job, so please call us instead.  860-828-1046 Too often we see people hurt while trying to get rid of bees. Save...
The Bee Happy Co. is alive and well – again!

The Bee Happy Co. is alive and well – again!

  Happiary [hap-ee-er-ee] noun  1. A place to be happy  2. Any of a number of The Bee Happy Co.’s apiaries, or bee yards, where honeybees have a wonderful home, are happy, healthy, make honey, and thrive overall. from the Dictionary of The Bee Happy Co....
On Mentoring

On Mentoring

“I’ll Take Care of You” “You need someone older and wiser telling you what to do . . .”  These words from The Sound of Music may make some women balk at the underlying assumption that women are dependent on men, but when it comes to beekeeping, whether you’re male or...
A Hammer and Some Nails

A Hammer and Some Nails

The Friday Bee Chronicles by Janice Sina A thoughtful look at beekeeping that’s about more than bees.  Volume 1, number 3         Remember the old Sears Catalog?  Some of you probably don’t but if you do, you might remember what magic was within those pages.  So...