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Healthy up that Lemonade

Say NO WAY to chemical filled lemonade this summer and try some new twists on a summer standby. Continue reading

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Cough Syrup

Homemade Cough Syrup Continue reading

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Maple Honey Syrup

Let’s talk for a minute about real food. You know foods that have names we can pronounce. The things our great grandparents would have called food. That is what we try to fill our kitchen with. Real food. So lets … Continue reading

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Ginger Syrup

As promised, the recipe for homemade Ginger syrup. Last time I told you a few ways to make some healthy soda alternatives.  Read how I gave up soda here and replaced it with healthy super stars here and here if you missed it! Ginger Syrup  I made … Continue reading

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Little Stores Here We Come…

We spent the morning at K-State’s Innovation kitchen getting licensed to sell honey (as in we can be in a store)! We have been selling from the farm and at farmer’s market, but Continue reading

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Farmers Market

It is so fun when people visit the market and have great things to say about us! Check out this blog post from Jane M Tucker. http://janemtucker.com/2015/05/14/farmers-markets/ Thank-you Jane for such a great post!  

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Honey Cough Syrup

Cough season is here.  In our family quest to be more natural, label reading has become a pastime.  All the chemicals in traditional cough syrup is enough to make any label reader cringe and wonder what kind of side effects … Continue reading

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Swarm 5/30/2013

While mowing back by the bee hives I noticed a swarm in a near by tree and decided to try and get it, below is the adventure that followed. When I got back to get the bees it looked like … Continue reading

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Honey Harvest 9/1/2012

  This year we took some pictures of the process of harvesting  honey, if you have  questions please let us know and we would be happy to answer them. We only harvest  honey once a year, in the fall. We have … Continue reading

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5 of 6 hives still alive 06/07/2013

I checked the new hives I started last week and 5 of the 6 hives are still alive and doing well.  Of the two swarms I caught  both are still alive, so we have 7 new hives to replace the 6 … Continue reading

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