GloryBee Blog

4 Summer Snack Essentials

Always finding yourself on the go? Too busy enjoying the outdoors to make homemade treats? Don’t worry about it, that’s what summer is for! GloryBee has four easy snack essentials...

Top three Ways to Harvest Honey

People get into beekeeping for many reasons—for pollination, stress-relief, education, apitherapy (using bee venom for medical purposes), and to enjoy bee-made products from the hive (pollen, beeswax and propolis) However,...

4 Tips Any New Beekeeper Should Follow

Beekeeping is a great hobby and is getting more popular every year. In fact, the USDA reports that as of 2014, the number of colonies managed by beekeepers was the...

Fresh Blueberry Peach Pie with Honey Peach Glaze

Peach pie, oh my! Does anything sound better than a homemade peach pie during the summer time? We've updated this summer classic so that the crust utilizes coconut oil instead...

Urban Beekeeping: 5 Steps for Starting Out

Are you a city dweller who dreams of beekeeping? You might have thought it was impossible unless you moved out into the country. Or maybe you’ve heard of Urban Beekeeping,...

Common Mistakes For New Beekeepers

It's no secret that bees are an absolutely essential part of our ecosystem. Bees pollinate more than $15 million a year in crops in the United States, and more and...

Basil Watermelon Granita with Agave

Granitas are our secret tool to impress dinner guests. A traditional Italian iced dessert similar to a shaved ice or sorbet, the basil in the recipe gives your taste buds...

Make your own Aloe Vera Gel

"Summer time" can be "Bummer time" if you get a bad sunburn. Many people find that Aloe Vera Gel is great for relieving the uncomfortable pain associated with sunburned skin....

Bees and Beers

Interesting story from Scientific American about how scientists Anne Madden and Rob Dunn are making beer from Bumble Bee and wasp yeast! Typically the yeast used is one of two types—ale...

Habanero Honey Chicken Meatballs

Consider this recipe a lighter take on your standard meatballs. Bypass the ground beef and use ground chicken or turkey. Don't worry - no skimping on taste here! We use...

June 2017 Quinoa Market Report

Did you know that only two countries supply the majority of the world with Quinoa? Bolivia and Peru account for the majority of the world’s quinoa production. Recently due to...

5 Foods That Are Even Better With Honey

It's no secret that honey is renowned for its natural and sweet flavor. And while honey is an acid with a pH low enough to inhibit the spread of some...

Eight is Great Because of Weight

Langstroth hives, which are box-type beehives that hold removable frames, are the most popular hives in use today. They were invented by Reverend Lorenzo Langstroth in the USA more than...

The Honey Experts