Category Archives: Beekeeping for Kids

Do all honeybees sting?

“NO,” not all honeybees sting– as a matter of fact– it is the boy honeybee called the “Drone” that does not sting! A drone is shown in the picture below on the tip of my husbands finger.   Buzzzzzzzz…: What … Continue reading

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Honey Butter Recipe the Whole Family Will Enjoy!

My husband, the beekeeper, from http://www.davesbees.com/, told me this past summer that we would be able to take off some honey from the hives. I was so, EXCITED, and geared up my taste buds for some of that long awaited honey. I thought about what … Continue reading

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Honey Topping Recipe

Pure Honey This is a simple recipe that you can make with your kids. Who doesn’t love carrot cake? OK so, if you don’t you will miss out… But those who do, the next time you make Carrot cake try … Continue reading

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WHY POLLINATORS ARE IMPORTANT

by Virginia Wright Remember…honeybees, bumblebees, mason bees, sweat bees, wasps, hornets, hummingbirds and butterflies, are just a few of the “thousands” of pollinators on earth; and they all have very important jobs to do. We rarely– if ever, think of … Continue reading

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Spring Pollinator Garden– Have You Planted Yours?

THE HONEYBEE – Isn’t it interesting to know, that the honeybee is an “Insect” that provide us with something that we can eat? It’s that golden, sweet, healthy for us food called—honey! With the disappearing honeybee population, our honey supplies are … Continue reading

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Book by Belfast Maine Author Highlighted by International Speaker

April 21, 2011 OGLEBAY ZOO – WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA- “Buzzzzzzzz What Honeybees Do by Virginia Wright” was highlighted at a presentation by Daniel Caron, MS, CAGS, an international speaker, a program facilitator, trainer and consultant (http://www.danielsprograms.com/about.htm). Caron presented a program … Continue reading

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Author Interview

Radio Interview with four-time author Virginia Wright talking about her latest non-fiction book release– Buzzzzzzzz What Honeybees Do.  Interview conducted on The Children Author Show, with radio host Don McCauley. Virginia Wright Author Interview October 2010

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