GloryBee Blog

5 Great Tips For Beginning Beekeepers

Bees pollinate more than $15 billion a year in crops throughout the United States. If you're thinking about becoming a beekeeper and want to break into this exciting and potentially...

Berry Balsamic Vinaigrette

artSummer berries are ready, and there's nothing better than using fresh berries in your dishes. We've made a simple dressing with fresh berries in mind. Use it on your favorite...

Chocolate Ice Cream Day Recipe

Did you know it’s “National Chocolate Ice Cream” day? Sure is! Chocolate ice cream is the second most popular flavor, after vanilla. We decided to create a non-dairy recipe, using...

Honey Supers: What’s Right For Your Hive?

Why Honey Supers Matter Bees make honey as a way to preserve their food through the winter. They often make excess, which becomes a sweet perk for the beekeeper. Bees...

Is Cedar or Pine Right for Your Next Hive?

Choosing the type of wood for your bee hive is an important decision. There are many wood choices available, but pine and cedar are the most popular. Our new cedar...

Blood Orange Roasted Salmon

Cooking salmon is easier than you might think. In no time at all, this dish will be ready for your family. Loaded with vibrant, fresh orange flavor and sweet caramelization...

SAVE the BEE initiative donates $90k to Oregon State University at GloryBee’s 44th Annual Bee Weekend

honeyIt’s been a banner year for GloryBee’s SAVE the BEE® social initiative all culminating with a $90k donation to Oregon State University Honey Bee Lab on Friday, April 20. SAVE...

Unique Uses for Honey You May Not Have Thought Of

Bees work hard to make their honey. In fact, to make one pound of organic honey, a honey bee would have to fly 90,000 miles, the equivalent of 3 three...

Inside Your Hive: Should You Be Concerned?

Now that you've hived your bees, you'll want to check on them weekly to be sure that the queen is alive and laying eggs. You should be able to find...

Spicy Bacon Coconut Chicken Skewers

Spicy and sweet, our bacon coconut chicken skewers are the perfect hearty appetizer. Sweet from the coconut sugar, and salty from the bacon, they're full of mouthwatering flavor. If you...

Use This One Strange Trick To Catch A Swarm This Season

When Life Gives You Lemongrass Did you know that honey bees are attracted to the smell of lemongrass essential oil? It's true! In fact, lemongrass essential oil mimics the nasonov...

Honey Caramelized Banana Sundae

Did you know that we would not have ice cream without honeybees? Yep - it's true. Cows eat clover and alfalfa which are both pollinated by honeybees. Cows make milk...

The Why and How of creating an annual sustainability report

Why create a sustainability report? In short, an annual report on sustainability is GloryBee’s way of demonstrating a commitment to traceability, honesty, and accountability to creating a business for a...

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