National Pollinator Week is a time to raise awareness about the importance of bees, birds and other pollinator species to agriculture, forest and grassland environments and other ecosystems. June 17th-23rd marks an important time, addressing the urgent issue of declining pollinator populations. Support our little pollinators by planting trees & flowers […]
Updates from the Kauai BeeYard
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Happy Earth Day from McPhee’s Bees! In honor of Earth Day, I encourage you all to plant bee friendly plants and flowers for our pollinating friends. Here’s a helpful link from wikipedia offering a list of plants pollinated by bees. Plants Pollinated by Bees
Honey bees are essential part of our ecosystem and deserve to be nurtured! Protecting honey bees from harmful pesticides is an important mission for McPhee’s Bees. Pesticides pose a major threat to bee population decline around the world. It’s time that we stop using pesticides and start […]
Raw honey is overflowing with beneficial enzymes, minerals and vitamins: B1, B2, B3, B5, B6 as well as vitamin C. It also contains magnesium, potassium, calcium, sodium chlorine, calcium, copper, iron, manganese, sulphur, zinc and phosphate. Wow! Devouring a spoonful of honey everyday is so great for your health & wellbeing due to […]
The Kauai Coffee blossoms are blooming and the bees are busy foraging this wonderful nectar! In just a few short weeks, that coffee blossom honey will be ready to extract.