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What’s Happening in the Honeybee Hive as Winter Starts to Close In

Honeybees in Winter by Engrid Winslow This part 2 of a series on what happens in the honeybee hive in winter, what beekeepers do to manage their beehives and how you can also help to sustain honeybees and other pollinators. Winter in a hive of honey bees is tough. Honey bees are the only bees who […]

FALL IN LOVE WITH PUMPKINS

Pumpkin Recipes By Engrid Winslow Yep, we can tell we are here in fall because THE place to be on the weekends is in the pumpkin patch! Here are a few of my favorite pumpkin recipes and a link to one for our furry companions who love to romp in falling leaves and go on […]