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The show is put on by the Essex County Beekeepers Association and a tremendous amount of work goes into preparing for it all year long. Numerous - [Bring Out Yer Dead - The Undertaker Bees](https://www.beverlybees.com/bring-out-yer-dead-the-undertaker-bees/) - The undertaker bees are incredible to watch as these bees work very hard to carry out all the dead and dying bees from the hive. - [First Hive Inspection Of Squill 5-6-12](https://www.beverlybees.com/squill-hive-inspection-5-6-12/) - First hive inspection reveals Squill is off to a good start! Three weeks after installing his bee package, Brian finally got to inspect his hive Squill. These bees took a while to warm up to the queen, so Brian was wondering if she was in there and laying or if the girls had decided to - [Host a Hive on Your Property: Support Bees with Beverly Bees](https://www.beverlybees.com/host-a-hive/) - Support pollinators & enjoy fresh honey with Beverly Bees’ Host A Hive Program. We install & care for beehives on your property—no beekeeping experience needed! - [Bumblebee Nest Rescue: Safe Removal from Dirt](https://www.beverlybees.com/bumblebee-nest-rescue-safe-removal-from-dirt/) - Watch a Bumblebee Nest Rescue step-by-step. Learn how Beverly Bees safely relocates a bumblebee nest from a backyard planter after it posed risks to pets. - [How Absconded Bees Moved Into Our Hive on Their Own | Bee Swarm Behavior Explained](https://www.beverlybees.com/how-absconded-bees-moved-into-our-hive-on-their-own-bee-swarm-behavior-explained/) - Watch absconded bees choose their new hive without help! Learn why bees abscond, what to do, and how to handle swarms humanely. - [Installing Package Bees In Dandelion Hive](https://www.beverlybees.com/package-install-dandelion-hive/) - Installing Package Bees in Dandelion Hive After installing packages in two rooftop hives, Willow and Squill, Brian and I installed the third package at an outyard location in a backyard nearby. Brian built a hive stand out of cedar for the bees. Isn't it beautiful! I named this hive Dandelion after the flowers importance as - [Death of a Hive: A Postmortem Analysis](https://www.beverlybees.com/death-of-a-hive-post-mortem-analysis/) - Death of a Hive: A Postmortem Analysis It is with great sadness that I write this post and one of the reasons it has been a while since I have posted last. Of course this was also partly due to normal holiday busyness and the craziness of being parent at this time of year but - [Nucs and What Have I Been Up To Lately?](https://www.beverlybees.com/nucs-what-have-i-been-up-to-lately/) - Nucs and What Have I Been Up To Lately? I have spent so much time writing about the incredible bee events I have attended this summer that I have neglected to update everyone on what I have been doing lately. So in brief here it is. Expanded updates will be coming soon with pictures. After - [Opt Out Of Mosquito Spraying in MA](https://www.beverlybees.com/opt-out-mosquito-spraying/) - Opt Out of Mosquito Spraying Before March 1st Now is the time to exempt your property from Mosquito Spraying done by the state of Massachusetts for the current year. If you have bees, organic gardens or just don't want your yard sprayed with pesticide, fill out the form below and file it with your town - [Farmers Get $3 Million To Help Feed Bees](https://www.beverlybees.com/farmers-get-3-million-to-help-feed-bees/) - Farmers Get $3 Million To Help Feed Bees The USDA is offering $3 Million dollars in bee lunch money to farmers in five states - Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. Farmers who qualify can use this money to improve and reseed pastures with bee friendly forage including alfalfa and clover. These 5 - [7 Steps to Take After a Honey Bee Pesticide Kill](https://www.beverlybees.com/honey-bee-pesticide-kill/) - 7 Steps to Take After a Honey Bee Pesticide Kill If your bees died from pesticide poisoning follow these 7 steps to report and document your honey bee pesticide kill. First let me say, I am so sorry. It is disheartening and upsetting to see this happen to your bees firsthand. I have seen a - [Honey Bee Swarm Removal Massachusetts In May and June](https://www.beverlybees.com/honey-bee-removal-massachusetts/) - Honey Bee Swarm Removal Massachusetts in May and June Call us to save your unwanted honey bee swarm today at 978-778-8276. Honey bee swarm season is here in MA! If you find a honey bee swarm or have bees in a tree or structure and live in Essex County, Middlesex County or Boston, MA you - [Honey Bee Swarm Removal Service](https://www.beverlybees.com/bee-swarm-removal-service/) - Honey Bee Swarm Removal Service Swarm season has begun! If you are located in Beverly or any of the nearby towns in Essex County, MA, you qualify for our free Bee Swarm Removal Service. We will take your unwanted bees and relocate them through our Host a Hive and Adopt a Hive programs to select - [Our Honey Bee Health Report](https://www.beverlybees.com/our-honey-bee-health-report/) - Every week it seems, I get asked how my bees are doing. Did they survive the winter? Are bees really dying? Is colony collapse disorder still happening? While it is true bees are struggling today more than ever and as beekeepers we have to work harder than ever before to keep our bees alive, in - [3 lb Package Bees For Sale Spring 2021](https://www.beverlybees.com/package-bees-for-sale/) - We are now Selling Bees! This year we have a limited number of 3 lb package bees for sale. The bees are the same type of bees we use ourselves in some of our host a hive customer locations due to the gentle temperament of the bees, high winter survival rate, great honey production and - [Pure Beeswax Candles Handmade in Beverly](https://www.beverlybees.com/beeswax-candles-handmade-in-beverly/) - Our 100% Beeswax Candles Are Handmade in Beverly, Massachusetts Purchase our Candles Online Here Every one of our 100% pure beeswax candles are handmade by us in Beverly, Massachusetts at our honey bee sanctuary and bee farm. We take great care to ensure every candle is made form the highest quality beeswax and craftsmanship providing - [Raw Local Honey For Sale at the Topsfield Fair Bee House](https://www.beverlybees.com/raw-local-honey-topsfield-fair-bee-house/) - Raw Local Honey For Sale at the Topsfield Fair Bee House Every year the Essex County Beekeepers Association puts on a magnificent honey and beekeeping show at the Topsfield Fair. It is the largest honey show in North America and the first honey exhibits were held in 1844. During the fair the club also sells - [Eric's Beeswax Candle Making Workshop](https://www.beverlybees.com/erics-beeswax-candle-making-workshop/) - Eric's Beeswax Candle Making Workshop A few weekends ago, I went to a workshop held by an expert candle maker in my bee club, Eric Josephson. Eric has won awards at various honey shows for his incredible candles including Best in Show at Topsfield Fair, Best in Show at Mass Beekeepers, Most Points In Wax at - [We Are Hiring Sales Associates and Brand Ambassadors!](https://www.beverlybees.com/we-are-hiring-sales-associates-and-brand-ambassadors/) - Do you love bees, the environment and want to help them? Do you like talking to people and thrive in a sales role? Then we are looking for you. Our perfect candidate is a self starter, loves the outdoors and is excited to learn more about bees and beekeeping. As a Farmer's Market Sales associate - [Marking Queens With Mike Palmer](https://www.beverlybees.com/marking-queens-with-mike-palmer/) - Marking Queens With Mike Palmer Vermont beekeeping guru Michael Palmer demonstrates how to catch, handle and mark queens in the field without harming them. He simply uses model paint and a piece of grass as his tools. After queen marking is complete, he explains how to safely cage a queen and her attendants. He stresses - [Beverly Bees Honey Comb and Honey Win Good Food Awards](https://www.beverlybees.com/beverly-bees-honey-comb-wins-good-food-awards/) - Beverly Bees Honey Comb and Honey win the 2019 Good Food Awards! Beverly Bees Raw Massachusetts Wildflower Honey & Massachusetts Wildflower Honey Comb were both selected as winners of the 2019 Good Food Awards. The award is based on taste and sustainable beekeeping practices. There were over 2035 entries in this year’s annual Good Food Awards - [Ahhh Mites! Treating For Varroa Destructor](https://www.beverlybees.com/ahhh-mites-treating-for-varroa-destructor/) - Those blood sucking, drone thirsting, parasitic, bee vampire creatures. See that reddish-purple circle on the back of my bee? That's a parasitic mite called Varroa destructor. It's a nasty blood lusting, bee version of bedbugs and every hive in America is infested. These parasitic things suck the life out of developing and adult bees and - [My First Bee Swarm - Part 1 of 3](https://www.beverlybees.com/my-first-bee-swarm-part-1-of-3/) - One of the unavoidable, exciting and sometimes depressing aspects of beekeeping is swarming. Bee Swarm - this word draws great fear in some circles, as we have all heard horror stories of killer bee swarms that have relentlessly attacked people leaving fatal injuries. While bees can be aggressive defending their hive from perceived attackers, when - [Requeening - When A Queen Stops Laying](https://www.beverlybees.com/requeening-queen-stops-laying/) - Requeening - When A Queen Stops Laying Brian's hive Squill has been having Queen related issues from the get-go. After installing the bees from a package, they did not accept their queen immediately. Then finally caved and set her free. The queen started laying with a beautiful brood pattern. That only lasted a few - [Anita Deeley on Get Your Garden Growing](https://www.beverlybees.com/anita-deeley-get-your-garden-growing/) - Take a video tour of our hives with Anita Deeley! Watch Anita Deeley of Beverly Bees demonstrate the inner workings of a honey bee hive to Sandra Lawson of Get Your Garden Growing. This video was recorded by BevCam in July 2016. Anita explains how to keep bees healthy, the problems bees are facing today, then dons - [Mass Bee Field Day 2012](https://www.beverlybees.com/mass-bee-field-day-2012/) - Mass Bee Field Day 2012 Every June the Mass Bee Association has a field day at the UMass Agronomy field. It is a gathering of local beekeeping experts who share their knowledge for free. There is so much to learn, a smoker contest and raffles, plus it's always fun meeting new beekeeping friends. Last year - [My Swarm Hive, Milkweed Plus Spot The Queen](https://www.beverlybees.com/new-swarm-hive-milkweed-spot-queen/) - Milkweed Hive and Spot the Queen I finally got around to naming one of my swarm hives. Actually a reader and fellow beekeeper, Mary Lou Chase, suggested the name because her bees were foraging on the blossoms at the time. She even sent me this beautiful picture she took of her bees on a Milkweed - [Foundationless Frames Are Working! - Willow Hive Check 4-26-12](https://www.beverlybees.com/foundationless-frames-willow-hive-check-42612/) - My new package is doing a great job drawing out the foundationless frames! This was my first hive check of willow, after installing the package on April 14th and removing the queen cage a few days later. I've been so excited to look at this hive, the waiting has been hard. This is my first - [It's Queen Cage Removal Time!](https://www.beverlybees.com/queen-cage-removal/) - Removing two queen cages but leaving one. Three to seven days after we installed our bee packages, it was time for Brian and I to peek at the queen cages to see if the queens had been released yet. First, we checked Brian's hive Squill. Brian slowly lifted the covers and peered inside. This is - [In Case You're Wondering Bees Can Chew Through Garden Row Cover - Part 3 of 3](https://www.beverlybees.com/in-case-youre-wondering-bees-can-chew-through-garden-row-cover-part-3-of-3/) - And yes, I found that out the hard way. On June 10th, 2011, my bees swarmed. On June 11th, 2011, I was able to capture them using duct tape, a rock and a string, but the job was incomplete. Now I needed to rehive them. I took my container of bees onto the roof near - [Mass Bee Field Day - A Carnival For Beekeepers](https://www.beverlybees.com/mass-bee-field-day-a-carnival-for-beekeepers/) - They even have tents and prizes! Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending the Massachusetts Beekeeper's Field Day in South Deerfield, MA. This event is a free exhibition for beekeepers that takes place every year, with educational workshops, bee raffles, smoker contests, talks and demonstrations about all things bee. With 129 attendees and speakers - [Open Air Bee Hive Removal in MA](https://www.beverlybees.com/open-air-bee-hive-removal-in-ma/) - Open Air Bee Hive Removal in MA It’s honey bee removal season here in Massachusetts! If you have bees and are within an hour of Beverly, MA please call us at 978-778-8276. It's been a pretty intense swarm season this year in MA. Believe it or not bees are still swarming here. The cold start - [Honey Bee Swarm on a Boat](https://www.beverlybees.com/honey-bee-swarm-on-a-boat/) - Honey Bee Swarm on a Boat It's honey bee swarm season here in Massachusetts! Every year Beverly Bees rescues wayward bee swarms and relocates them to one of our honey bee yards where they can be cared for by a beekeeper. If you are in eastern, MA and have a honey bee swarm please call - [Riley's First Bee Swarm Capture](https://www.beverlybees.com/rileys-first-bee-swarm-capture/) - Riley's First Bee Swarm Capture Local bees have started to swarm and we received our first honey bee swarm call of the season a few days ago. It was a nicely formed cluster of bees, low to the ground and a perfect opportunity to teach my seven-year old how to catch his very first bee - [What is Treatment Free Beekeeping?](https://www.beverlybees.com/treatment-free-beekeeping-what-is-it/) - What is Treatment Free Beekeeping? You may have heard the term "Treatment Free Beekeeping" or "Treatment Free Beekeeper." You also many have heard a beekeeper or two get riled up in great support or vehemently against this type of beekeeping. This term draws great criticism and emotion from many beekeepers. But why? What does it - [Local Bee Lovers - Host A Hive In Your Own Backyard!!](https://www.beverlybees.com/local-bee-lovers-host-a-hive-backyard/) - Local Bee Lovers - Host A Hive In Your Own Backyard!! Curious about what it's like to keep bees but lack the expertise, equipment or time? Now you can host a honeybee hive for us instead. Hive hosting is easy and FUN! We have a few spots available for HIVE HOSTING for the 2013 season - [What Are Those White Dots In My Honey Comb?](https://www.beverlybees.com/crystallized-honey-comb/) - What are those white dots in my honey comb? When inspecting your hive first thing in the spring after a long cold winter, you may pull out a frame that looks like the picture below. It is filled with white wet looking crystals or chunks. You may mistake this for some kind of pest or - [Help Wanted ~ Beekeeping Assistant Needed!](https://www.beverlybees.com/help-wanted-beekeeping-assistant-needed/) - Beekeeping Assistant Needed! We are looking for a Beekeeping Assistant to help organize and run the Beverly Bees beekeeping business. This is a part-time job, approximately 8 hours a week to start, adding more hours later on for the right person. Assistance is needed with the setup, take down and sales at the Beverly Farmer's - [A Hive With Two Queens](https://www.beverlybees.com/a-hive-with-two-queens/) - A hive by any other name would smell as sweet. As a brand new beekeeper, I've had a difficult first year. If it wasn't for the support of my wonderful bee mentor, the bee master Stan, and my brand new bee buddies from bee school, I would not have made it this far with my - [First Inspection Of The Two Queen Hive System](https://www.beverlybees.com/first-inspection-of-the-two-queen-hive-system/) - I'm officially in the bee murder's club now and it doesn’t feel good at all. Today was my first real inspection of my two queen hive. Yesterday, I lifted the cover briefly to see if they had chewed through the paper, which they had, and then slid the top hive over to remove the rest - [The Bees Are Bearding](https://www.beverlybees.com/the-bees-are-bearding/) - The last time they did this, they swarmed. Bees sometimes beard at the entrance when the hive is too hot, but last night at 8 pm it was a balmy 62 degrees, not hot enough for bearding. Even though the entrance was completely blocked, bees carrying pollen still managed to get inside. When it's - [Off With Her Head, Well Actually, Her Butt](https://www.beverlybees.com/off-with-her-head-well-actually-her-butt/) - Merging the two queen hive into one. An ode to the Swarm Queen. The fall is fast approaching and it has come time to prepare the bees for winter and disassemble my two queen hive. It is necessary to restore the bees back to the normal two deep configuration for the winter because neither hive - [Bearding Bees Are Free To Bee](https://www.beverlybees.com/bearding-bees-are-free-to-bee/) - Why does this make me so nervous? I must bee suffering from swarm after shock. The bees are bearding again. It's an impressive sight. Yet, the pit of my stomach turns every time I see it, after my package swarmed in June. I hope this will go away eventually, but I just don't trust those - [So Many Bees, So Little Honey](https://www.beverlybees.com/so-many-bees-so-little-honey/) - There are layers and layers of bees on every frame, but where is all the honey? Those thoughts keep popping through my head as I dump another empty 50 lb bag of sugar in the trash. I know we've had our problems, but come on girls, I thought you were supposed to be feeding me, - [Processing Beeswax From Honeycomb](https://www.beverlybees.com/cutting-comb-is-a-sticky-gooey-mess/) - Cutting Comb Is A Sticky Gooey Mess, But Processing It Is Fun! After I cut the burr comb out of my hive, I was left with a sticky gooey mess. There was honey leaking from my hive (which the bees fixed the next day) and a cookie sheet full of dead bees, honey and comb. - [Bee Winter Survival Rate and Exciting News!](https://www.beverlybees.com/bee-winter-survival-rate/) - It's Been A Hard Winter For Bees In MA 2013-2014 has been hard winter for bees everywhere and Massachusetts is no exception. I know beekeepers throughout the area who have lost bees, and many have lost all their bees - unfortunately they are not alone. At the Mass Bee meeting a couple of weeks ago, - [Plastic Foundation Is Banned From My Apiary](https://www.beverlybees.com/plastic-foundation-banned-apiary/) - Plastic Foundation Is Banned From My Apiary It's been a while since I have written about my "mean" hive Dandelion. My last update speaks for itself - “ERRRR!” 10 Bee Stings, Wacky Comb And A Mean Hive. Despite their nasty attitude, I decided not to requeen and instead give this queen another chance. After all, - [Dee Lusby Organic Beekeeper](https://www.beverlybees.com/dee-lusby-organic-beekeeper/) - Dee Lusby Organic Beekeeper Recently, I had the pleasure of attending the Organic Beekeeping Conference in Oracle, Arizona. This event is put together every year by Dee Lusby, the queen of Organic and Treatment Free Beekeeping. Dee Lusby is a commercial beekeeper with over 700 hives in southern Arizona, the founder of the Organic Beekeepers - [Blue Pollen, Honeybees and Siberian Squill](https://www.beverlybees.com/blue-pollen-honeybees-siberian-squill/) - My honeybees are now gathering beautiful blue pollen from Siberian Squill flowers. I first noticed this stunning steel-blue colored pollen during my hive inspection on March 22, 2012. Honeybee after foraging honeybee was carrying full baskets of bright blue pollen and it was magnificent. The blue pollen comes from an early spring flower called Siberian - [New Swarm Trap And Swarm Trapping](https://www.beverlybees.com/swarm-trap-swarm-trapping/) - New Swarm Trap and Swarm Trapping The LetMBee Way A month or so ago, Jason from LetMBee mailed me one of his swarm traps to try out. It all started when Jason went on a beekeeping rant on his blog which covered many of his grievances on current beekeeping practices. While I agree with most - [Top Bar Hive Honey Harvest With Sam Comfort](https://www.beverlybees.com/top-bar-hive-honey-harvest/) - Top Bar Hive Honey Harvest With Sam Comfort At the 2012 Treatment Free Beekeeper's Conference in Leominster, MA, one of the things shown was a top bar hive honey harvest. After seeing this I was sold on top bar hives and had to have my own. Watch as Sam Comfort from Anarchy Apiaries demonstrates how - [Making A Package Of Bees From A Top Bar Hive With Sam Comfort](https://www.beverlybees.com/making-a-package-of-bees-top-bar-hive-sam-comfort/) - Making A Package Of Bees From A Top Bar Hive With Sam Comfort At the Treatment Free Beekeeping Conference last month, Sam Comfort demonstrated how to make a package of bees from a top bar hive. For his funnel he used 4 pieces of cardboard taped together and attached it to a yogurt container with - [Snowdrops for Bees!](https://www.beverlybees.com/snowdrops-for-bees/) - Snowdrops for Bees! With this cold winter full of arctic winds, polar vortexes and several feet of snow, it seems as if spring will never show it's glowing face. It is usually around this time of year, late February and early March, that I find my honey bees foraging on Snowdrop flowers, the arching white - [Installing Package Bees In A Rooftop Hive Named Willow](https://www.beverlybees.com/installing-package-bees-rooftop-hive-named-willow/) - Installing Package Bees into Willow Hive On Saturday after picking up our three bee packages, Brian and I set out to install them. First we got the roof ready for the new hives. The roof is black and can get very hot in the summertime, sometimes reaching temperatures of 30 degrees or more above the - [Laying Workers In Package Bees?](https://www.beverlybees.com/laying-workers-package-bees/) - Laying Workers in Package Bees? Yes, it happened. But it shouldn't. Upon inspecting one of my newly installed packages last week to check for eggs, I came across this lovely sight - not one, not two, but multiple eggs per cell. Some cells had only a few eggs and some were overflowing with 7 or - [Neonicotinoids Harm Native Bees + Techniques In Queen Rearing - Mass Bee Spring Meeting 2012](https://www.beverlybees.com/neonicotinoids-harm-native-bees-techniques-in-queen-rearing-mass-bee-spring-meeting-2012/) - Massachusetts Beekeepers spring meeting included talks on Queen Rearing and How Neonicotinoids Harm Native Bees A few weeks ago, I attended the Massachusetts Beekeepers Association spring meeting, hosted by Essex County Beekeepers Association. The highlights for me at these meetings are chatting with other beekeepers, learning tricks of the trade or different methods of doing - [Queen Rearing With Dean Stiglitz](https://www.beverlybees.com/queen-rearing-dean-stiglitz/) - Queen Rearing With Dean Stiglitz Dean Stiglitz from Golden Rule Honey gave a few talks at the treatment free conference about queen rearing. Dean is the coauthor of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Beekeeping. During field day Dean let everyone try their hand at grafting a queen using the Chinese grafting tool. This was a - [One Honey Bound Hive And One Starving Hive](https://www.beverlybees.com/honey-bound-hive-starving-hive/) - One Honey Bound Hive And One Starving Hive On May 26th, after I inspected Crocus and saw they had very little food and found eggs in the queen cups, Brian and I took a peek at Brian's hive Squill. It was time to add a second super to this hive. In fact, we probably should - [Crocus Hive Check 4-4-12](https://www.beverlybees.com/crocus-hive-check-4412/) - Hive Check 4-4-12 This is the online version of my hive inspection notes. More descriptive posts about this hive can be found on the Crocus Hive page. It has been cold over the last week or so. I put the insulation back in the outer cover. The bees have been cooped up inside the hive - [I Love My Bees And It's A Good Thing](https://www.beverlybees.com/i-love-my-bees-and-its-a-good-thing/) - Because they would starve without me. For more than three weeks now the cup plant flowers have been in bloom. There are hundreds of them in the wetlands behind my house. Since these flowers are 40 feet or so from the hive, I thought they would be a great source of pollen and nectar for - [Treatment Free Beekeeping Conference Plus "What Bees Need"](https://www.beverlybees.com/northeast-treatment-free-beekeeping-conference-2012/) - Northeast Treatment Free Beekeeping Conference Plus "What Bees Need" Every year Dean Stiglitz and Laurie Herboldsheimer of Golden Rule Honey host the Treatment Free Beekeeping conference in Leominster, MA. I just recently found out about this conference and this was my first time attending - I'm so glad I did. If you are into treatment - [Bees That Saved America](https://www.beverlybees.com/bees-that-saved-america/) - Bees That Saved America During the American War Of Independence, beekeeper Charity Crabtree was tending to her bee skeps when she came across a wounded soldier. He plead with her to take his horse and ride at once to General Washington and warn him English Lieutenant General Lord Cornwallis and his army were planning an - [Shhh...Don't Tell The Bees](https://www.beverlybees.com/dont-tell-the-bees/) - It's still January in Massachusetts. I admit it doesn't feel that way when it's 55 degrees outside. The bees however are as happy as a bee can bee. Other Posts You May Enjoy: Bees On A Roof In A Hurricane Come On Irene Bees Are Not Claustrophobic Bring Out Yer Dead – The Undertaker Bees - [Blizzard Nemo Blankets My Bees In Snow](https://www.beverlybees.com/blizzard-nemo-blankets-my-bees-in-snow/) - Blizzard Nemo Blankets My Bees In Snow The weather forecasters predicted epic snowfall and historic blizzard conditions here in Beverly this weekend. As people around me stocked up on essentials like milk, bread and cases of beer (what you need for every snowstorm apparently), the state of Massachusetts declared a state of emergency which banned - [Extracting Brood Frames In A Honey Bound Hive](https://www.beverlybees.com/extracting-brood-frames-honey-bound-hive/) - Extracting Brood Frames In A Honey Bound Hive Brian's hive Squill recently became honey bound when a second super was not added to the hive in time and the nectar flow hit. To help prevent this hive from swarming, three days prior, I exchanged four of Squill's honey bound frames with empty drawn comb from - [Bees Are Not Claustrophobic](https://www.beverlybees.com/bees-are-not-claustrophobic/) - In some ways they are even Claustrophilics. And when that space is the coveted 5/16 of an inch they are in heaven. Honeybees are very particular about spacing inside their hive. If you give a bee a space larger than 3/8 of an inch they will fill it up with burr comb which they may - [Drawing Wax And Building Wonky Comb - Dandelion Hive Check 4-27-12](https://www.beverlybees.com/drawing-wax-dandelion-check-427/) - Drawing wax and building wonky comb. Tuesday, April 27th was my first inspection of Dandelion after installing the package on April 15th. It was cloudy, 52 degrees and probably much too windy to do an inspection normally. Despite the weather, the girls were still bringing in lots of orange pollen. I wanted to do a - ["ERRRR!" 10 Bee Stings, Wacky Comb And A Mean Hive](https://www.beverlybees.com/10-bee-stings-wacky-comb-mean-hive/) - "ERRRR!" 10 Bee Stings, Wacky Comb and a Mean Hive Bees have different buzzing sounds, that a beekeeper can use to judge the mood of the hive. A gentle "hmmmmmm" is a good sound you want to hear in a happy hive. When you do something the bees don't like the hum gets louder - [Foundationless Frames And Wacky Comb Building](https://www.beverlybees.com/foundationless-frames-wacky-comb-building/) - Foundationless Frames And Wacky Comb Building My foundationless hive Willow, has been doing a great job building out foundationless frames and is progressing along nicely since I installed it from a package on April 14th, 2012. A few weeks before this inspection on May 25th, 2012, I placed a second super on this hive. I - [The Bees Were Bringing In Orange Pollen Today](https://www.beverlybees.com/bees-bringing-pollen-today/) - The pollen was orange and the bees had an abundance of it. I wish I knew what it was - snowdrop or crocus pollen perhaps? Just a few more weeks until spring but my girls have decided not to wait. All day long they were busy bringing pollen into the hive. This cute little honeybee - [Microbes & Bees Plus How To Light A Smoker & Other Hive Inspection Tips](https://www.beverlybees.com/microbes-bees-plus-how-to-light-a-smoker-other-hive-inspection-tips/) - Microbes & Bees At the Beginners Intensive segment of the Treatment Free Beekeeping Conference Laurie Herboldsheimer of Golden Rule Honey talked about her intense passion for the importance of the microbes that live in the honeybee colony. She has done extensive research, reading, writing and presenting about the subject and has even met with scientists - [Queen Cups With Eggs! - Crocus Hive Inspection 5-26-12](https://www.beverlybees.com/queen-cups-eggs/) - Queen Cups With Eggs! Crocus spent the end of April and beginning of May ditching and evicting drones when they reared new bees faster than they could feed them. Then we were hit with cold rainy weather which prevented the field bees from foraging. I was worried this hive may be starving. I checked them - [Michael Bush At The Treatment Free Beekeeping Conference](https://www.beverlybees.com/michael-bush-treatment-free-beekeeping-conference/) - Michael Bush At The Treatment Free Beekeeping Conference At the Beginner's Intensive segment of the Treatment Free Beekeeping Conference Michael Bush gave a talk. Micheal has a wonderful website where he posts all of his PowerPoint presentations. If you have not seen them before they are really worth taking a look at. You can find - [Top Bar Hive - A New Member In My Bee Family](https://www.beverlybees.com/top-bar-hive-anarchy-apairies/) - There's A New Member In The Family And It's A Top Bar Hive I spent all last week at the treatment free beekeeping conference in Leominster, MA. Every year it is hosted by Dean Stiglitz and Laurie Herboldsheimer of Golden Rule Honey. I will be writing all about the conference this week but for now - [Top Bar Hives With Les Crowder](https://www.beverlybees.com/top-bar-hives-les-crowder/) - Top Bar Hives With Les Crowder At the Treatment Free Beekeeping Conference, Les Crowder gave a talk on top bar hives. Les has been keeping bees for over 30 years. He used to work in commercial beekeeping using Langstroth hives before switching to the top bars he uses now. He has also used top bars - [Field Day, Virgin Queens And More At The Treatment Free Beekeeping Conference](https://www.beverlybees.com/field-day-treatment-free-beekeeping-conference/) - Field Day, Virgin Queens And More At The Treatment Free Beekeeping Conference Field Day at the Treatment Free Beekeeping Conference was really fun. Dean Stiglitz gave a talk on queen rearing and we even got to graft some queens, Sam Comfort taught people how to make a skep, Dr. Paul Arnold showed us how to - [Inspecting The Two Queen Hive System](https://www.beverlybees.com/inspecting-the-two-queen-hive-system/) - And the flight of the bumble bee. Inspecting the hive in a two queen system is a bit complicated. It is similar to opening two beehives at the same time and leaving them both open while you work. It takes up more space then a normal hive inspection and makes for crowded conditions on my - [Flame Duct Tape, A Rock, Orange String And Debbie's Bee Swarm](https://www.beverlybees.com/duct-tape-rock-string-debbies-bee-swarm/) - Debbie's Bee Swarm Last Saturday, my friend Debbie and I were taking a bee workshop called "Overwintering Nucs". In the middle of drilling together a specialized bottom board for the nucs, Debbie gets a text message on her phone from her husband as he was walking out the door for an overnight trip. "Your bees - [Swarm Call 2 - "There's Another Bee Swarm Near The Power Lines"](https://www.beverlybees.com/queenless-swarm-left-behind/) - The Queenless Swarm That Was Left Behind One day after capturing a swarm of bees on the "power lines", I got another call from Beth. "There is still a softball size swarm near the power lines. Are you sure you got the queen?" I was positive I had the queen, from the fanning behavior of - [Swarm Call 3 - "There's A Bee Swarm In My Bushes"](https://www.beverlybees.com/bee-swarm-call-3-bushes/) - There's A Bee Swarm In My Bushes A few days after retrieving the bee swarm off the "power lines", Brian and I received another swarm call. "There's honeybees everywhere in the air about 30 feet off the ground." The caller proceeded to tell me they were in the process of landing but not settled yet. - [Sugar Candy Board Assessment For Feeding Bees In Winter](https://www.beverlybees.com/sugar-candy-board-assessment-feeding-bees-in-winter/) - Sugar Candy Board Assessment For Feeding Bees In Winter Buy a candy board frame here!!! I have been getting a lot of questions and compliments on the post I wrote last year about how to make a no cook candy board for bees. Therefore I would also like to share my assessment of how well - [My New Wax Purifier And Hot Box](https://www.beverlybees.com/wax-purifier-hot-box/) - My New Wax Purifier And Hot Box Several weeks ago Essex County Beekeepers Association held a workshop called building a Hot Box and Wax Purifier / Cleaner. One of the members of our club came up with the design and Brian went to the workshop to build it. When he brought the completed hot box - [Beekeeper's Children Have No Fear](https://www.beverlybees.com/beekeepers-children-have-no-fear/) - And their fearless nature is something we can all learn from. My first hive opening during my beekeeping class was at a farm with around 20 beehives. Students and beekeepers alike were there, all decked out in the required beekeeping gear and bee spacesuits. One by one, we opened and rummaged through the beehives, - [We Have A New Host Provider](https://www.beverlybees.com/new-host-provider/) - We Have A New Host Provider! I am so grateful to you and all my regular visitors! In fact, due to the popularity of this website with readers, I had to move to a new type of web hosting provider. So things have been quiet around here lately, but I have not forgotten you. I - [Come On Irene](https://www.beverlybees.com/come-on-irene/) - Rooftop Bees Ready for a Hurricane "At this moment, You mean everything." I got the gals prepared for Hurricane Irene in style today. I moved them closer to the house to protect them from the wind and then dressed them up in that pretty red tie down strap. Hopefully they will weather the storm just - [January And February Beekeeper's Calendar](https://www.beverlybees.com/january-and-february-beekeepers-calendar/) - What does a beekeeper do with bees in January and February? Are there jobs to do when the bees are tucked away in the hive all day? What are the bees doing in there anyway? Beekeeping is a local art, similar to a plant hardiness zone and completely dependent on the climate where the hives - [First Honey Super Of The Year Added To Crocus Hive 4-16-12](https://www.beverlybees.com/honey-super-added-to-crocus-hive-4-16-12/) - Honey Yum!!! On Saturday after installing 3 packages of bees, I attended the annual banquet for my bee club. Between food and drinks, the band and even a bagpipe performance by a member, there was of course much talk about bees. I spoke with a very experienced beekeeper there about my hive, it's wacky - [First Spring Hive Inspection Of An Overwintered Colony - March 12, 2012](https://www.beverlybees.com/spring-hive-inspection-march-2012/) - The above average March temperatures allowed me to perform an early spring hive inspection of my overwintered colony. With temperatures above average all winter, and 10-20 degrees above average for the past week, the flowers in the area have started blooming early and the bees have been very active. The temperature today reached 70 degrees - [Picking Up The Package Bees](https://www.beverlybees.com/picking-package-bees/) - I'll Have Three Boxes Of Bees Please! On Saturday morning Brian and I picked up three new packages of bees from a local bee supplier. Every year he drives down in a truck to Georgia and watches as the bee packages are made, then loads them up one by one into a trailer and drives - [Bee Package Installation - Don't Forget The Cork!](https://www.beverlybees.com/package-install/) - Bee Package Installation In Brian's Rooftop Hive Squill After I installed the bees into Willow, it was Brian's turn to install his first package of honeybees. It was hard for me to stand back and let him do it, knowing the bees still make him nervous. One piece of advice given to me when I - [Honey! Honey! Honey!](https://www.beverlybees.com/honey-513/) - We Have Honey! Our honey is treatment free which is hard to find locally. Treatment free honey means that treatments are not used inside the hive. No pesticides, chemicals, essential oils or antibiotics are used inside the hive at any time. All of our honey is Pure, Raw, Unheated, Unfiltered - the way nature intended. - [Duct Tape, A Rock And A String Saved My Swarm - Part 2 of 3](https://www.beverlybees.com/duct-tape-a-rock-and-a-string-saved-my-swarm-part-2-of-3/) - Yes, sometimes bees are really stupid. On June 10th, 2011 after several attempts my bees swarmed. Being 80 feet high in the air, I had given up on retrieving them and waved goodbye. But on June 11th, 2011, when I found out they were still there, it was raining outside, and rain was forecast for - [Inspecting Commercial Bees on Cranberries ](https://www.beverlybees.com/inspecting-commercial-bees-on-cranberries/) - Inspecting Commercial Bees on Cranberries I can make the big announcement because now it's official! I have been hired by the state of Massachusetts to be the Bee Inspector for Essex County. This job will be fascinating as I get to see honey bees in all types of situations, help out fellow beekeepers and - [Queen Cage Removal - Squill Hive 4-24-12](https://www.beverlybees.com/queen-cage-removal-squill-hive/) - Finally removing the queen cage in Squill The last time Brian checked his new hive the queen had not been released yet. The bees were clustered all over the cage and some appeared to be biting the wires. A week later, Brian was wondering if the queen was even still alive. Upon opening the hive, - [Bee Swarm Call 1 - "There's A Bee Swarm On The Power Lines"](https://www.beverlybees.com/bee-swarm-power-lines/) - "There's A Bee Swarm On The Power Lines" This year has been a record setter for the number of bee swarms in our area. I think the warm winter and spring with periods of rain followed by bright sunny days has created the perfect conditions for swarming. In fact, only two days after being added - [Crocus Hive Check 4-13-12](https://www.beverlybees.com/crocus-hive-check-41312/) - Hive Check 4-13-12 This is an online version of my hive inspection notes. More descriptive posts about this hive can be found on the Crocus Hive page. The weather has been seasonable and sunny with little rain and no snow melt making for dry spring conditions. The bees have been out and about often since - [Crocus Hive Check 3-22-12](https://www.beverlybees.com/crocus-hive-check-3-22-12/) - Hive Check 3-22-12 This is the online version of my hive inspection notes. More descriptive posts about this hive can be found on the Crocus Hive page. The temperature has been unseasonable warm this winter and the last few weeks have felt like summer. It was about 70 when I opened the hive today. The - [No Cook Candy Board for Bees Now Available In Our Store!](https://www.beverlybees.com/candy-board-for-bees-buy/) - No Cook Candy Board for Bees Now Available In Our Store! Do you want to use a candy board to feed your bees this winter but don't have time to make one? Try our reusable, refillable candy board, no cooking required. Simply buy the board, add a sugar/water mixture and a pollen patty, if desired. - [Sam Comfort Inspects A Warre Nuc](https://www.beverlybees.com/sam-comfort-inspects-warre-nucs/) - Sam Comfort Inspects A Warre Nuc At the Treatment Free Beekeepers Conference, one of the hive styles Sam Comfort from Anarchy Apiaries talked about was the Warre hive. A Warre hive is a vertical top bar hive. This hive is shaped like a box and when you want to add another super on you nadir - [Top Bar Hive Inspection With Sam Comfort](https://www.beverlybees.com/top-bar-hive-inspection-sam-comfort/) - Top Bar Hive Inspection With Sam Comfort Sam Comfort brought a few of his top bar hives and modified Warre or box style hives to the 2012 Northeast Treatment Free Beekeeping Conference in Leominster, MA. Below is a picture of some of Sam's hives in the field. Lucky me! At the end of the conference - [Bees On A Roof In A Hurricane](https://www.beverlybees.com/bees-on-a-roof-in-a-hurricane/) - Bees On A Roof In A Hurricane And weathering the storm just fine. The girls were out flying in the storm, surfing the wind and dodging the rain. The oncoming hurricane didn't seem to bother them at all. That's no sprinkle they are flying through, it's raining hard, yet these bees keep on working. - [Beeline Buzz Hop # 1](https://www.beverlybees.com/beeline-buzz-hop-1/) - Join The First Ever Beeline Buzz Hop! Welcome to the first Beeline Buzz Hop! This buzz hop is dedicated to everything about bees and beekeeping. Whether you are an old pro or just starting out we welcome all beekeeping topics. Do you have any apiary experiences to share? Here's how you can join in the - [Bee Bearding - Got Beard? Nucs Sharing A Bee Beard](https://www.beverlybees.com/bee-bearding/) - Bee Bearding - Got Beard? Nucs Sharing A Bee Beard I have been very busy lately in the beeyard and have so much to share with you about bees. I still have plenty left to write about the treatment free conference. Plus last week I attended EAS so I have even more to share. Until - [While I'm Away](https://www.beverlybees.com/while-im-away/) - I'm away for a few days so blog posts will be scarce until next week. In the meantime, can you guess where I am? Here's a little hint of what I'm up to this week. - [The Versatile Blogger Award](https://www.beverlybees.com/versatile-blogger-award/) - The Versatile Blogger Award Last weekend, Angi at Schneider Peeps left me a very nice comment mentioning that she nominated me for The Versatile Blogger Award. Thank you! Angi writes a wonderful blog about her home and family life with her husband and 6 children. Her blog covers books, beekeeping, raising chickens, crafts, gardening, recipes, - [Plea for Bees - An Incredible Talk By Apiarist Dennis van Engelsdorp](https://www.beverlybees.com/plea-for-bees-an-incredible-talk-by-apiarist-dennis-van-engelsdorp/) - And he describes beekeepers to a tee. "...beekeepers are among the most fascinating people you'll ever meet. If this was a group of beekeepers, you would have everyone from the card-carrying NRA member who's... live free or die, to ... the self-expressed quirky San Francisco backyard pig farmer. And you get all of these people - [The Bees Are Enjoying Their New Candy Board](https://www.beverlybees.com/the-bees-are-enjoying-their-new-candy-board/) - It's almost one month later and the bees are still well fed. It's January, but the temperature is above 50 degrees F today, a perfect opportunity to check on my bees and the state of the candy board. The bees are out and about enjoying the warm weather. Lifting the cover and looking inside, I - [Ditching The Drone Pupae And Local Swarms Abound](https://www.beverlybees.com/drone-pupae/) - Ditching The Drones And Swarms! The weather has been strange this year with extremely warm weather followed by cold and a week plus of rain. Several local beekeeping friends have seen early swarms in the last couple of days and/or capped queen cells in the hive. Many people are already making splits of their hives. - [Crocus Hive Inspection 4-25-12 - The Uncapping Of The Drones](https://www.beverlybees.com/crocus-hive-check-4-25-12/) - Hive Inspection 4-25-12 This is an online version of my hive inspection notes. More descriptive posts about this hive can be found on the Crocus Hive page. The weather has been seasonable but rainy and windy and the bees have not been out much the past 3-4 days. It was sunny, windy and 54 degrees - [Three New Packages of Bees And Crocus Hive](https://www.beverlybees.com/crocus-hive/) - New Bees And A New Name This is an exciting week for me in the apiary. Yesterday, I added three more hives to our bee family. They arrived from Georgia on a truck, with hundreds of other packages of bees late Friday night. This is what they looked like when I got them. Aren't they - [Hello, Peeping Tom Neighbors! Yes, It Is Just Me In That Spacesuit.](https://www.beverlybees.com/hello-peeping-tom-neighbors-yes-it-is-just-me-in-that-spacesuit/) - One of the biggest hurdles with semi-urban beekeeping is dealing with your neighbors. When you tell people you are a beekeeper they will usually respond in one of two ways - "That is so cool, how did you get into it?" or "Why the hell would you want to do that?" Hopefully, if you are - [I Have Eggs! I Have Eggs! Pop The Champagne!](https://www.beverlybees.com/i-have-eggs-i-have-eggs-pop-the-champagne/) - I'm so excited to be getting baby bees again, I feel like I won the lottery! It has been way too long in my apiary since I have seen the smiling shape of pearly white baby bee larvae. The past four weeks have been adventurous. I watched my original queen get superseded by her daughter - [Wax Moths Ate My Plastic Foundation](https://www.beverlybees.com/wax-moths-ate-plastic-foundation/) - That's what I get for leaving a super filled with frames inside my basement - d'oh! Luckily, all is not ruined because the frames were made using plastic foundation and not wax. I've seen what unfettered wax moths can do to wax foundation and it is ugly! Yet, still the wax moths managed to eat - [Duct Tape A Beekeeper's Best Friend](https://www.beverlybees.com/duct-tape-a-beekeepers-best-friend/) - And one who will save you in a pinch. During beekeeping class the instructors went over several important items to keep in your bee tool kit. They mentioned things like a bee brush, or a feather, to move the bees out of the way when needed; a hive tool, an obvious necessity to pry open - [I Once Saw a Bee Walking Around Without Her Body](https://www.beverlybees.com/i-once-saw-a-bee-walking-around-without-her-body/) - All she had was a head, small midsection with wings and four legs. Her striped rear section was completely missing. I watched for at least 10 minutes as she just crawled along the ground going about her business in a determined sort of way. She kept on going even after I stopped watching. Obviously - [I Used To Think Those Crocodile Hunters On TV Were Crazy](https://www.beverlybees.com/i-used-to-think-those-crocodile-hunters-on-tv-were-crazy/) - Then I started keeping bees. There is something about beekeeping that is both terrifying and exhilarating at the same time. I'm sure for the more experienced beekeeper the terrifying part becomes diluted or disappears but for me, a newbee, it is still very much alive. One of the most surprising things to me about beekeeping - [Fly vs. Bee](https://www.beverlybees.com/fly-vs-bee/) - And the winner is.... Where's the fly swatter? Get it fast! Other Posts You May Enjoy: So The Wasp Said To The Fly… Duct Tape A Beekeeper’s Best Friend Bring Out Yer Dead – The Undertaker Bees Bees, Lots of Bees, Swarming Bees, Right Behind You One Little Bee Made My Husband Run Like A - [Bees, Lots of Bees, Swarming Bees, Right Behind You](https://www.beverlybees.com/bees-lots-of-bees-swarming-bees-right-behind-you/) - A fun, addicting video with a catchy tune. Enjoy! Other Posts You May Enjoy: Come On Irene Bring Out Yer Dead – The Undertaker Bees Duct Tape A Beekeeper’s Best Friend Fly vs Bee So The Wasp Said To The Fly... - [One Little Bee Made My Husband Run Like A Baby](https://www.beverlybees.com/one-little-bee-made-my-husband-run-like-a-baby/) - And I laughed so hard it hurt. If you don't know my husband Brian, one thing you must know is he is not a wimp. No challenge is too great for him - a gashing wound is just a little scratch; moving a 500 lb object by himself - no problem he'll figure out a - [The World's Largest Honey Bees](https://www.beverlybees.com/the-worlds-largest-honey-bees/) - Still some honey thieves are undeterred. Lately I've noticed many yellow jackets, ants, bumble bees and flies attracted to my hive. Some meddlers are even brave enough to crawl around the outside of the boxes until the bees chase them away. These prowlers may be looking for a way to get inside, unnoticed. They won't - [So The Wasp Said To The Fly...](https://www.beverlybees.com/so-the-wasp-said-to-the-fly/) - "How do we break inside this thing?" "All that sugary goodness and no way in? It can't be." buzzed the fly. The wasp slyly replied, "Think I can drill through the top with my stinger?" Other Posts You May Enjoy: Come On Irene Bring Out Yer Dead – The Undertaker Bees Duct Tape A Beekeeper’s ## Pages - [Homepage](https://www.beverlybees.com/) - Beverly Bees ‣ We Save Bees! Local raw honey, beeswax candles, organic beeswax skin care. rom sustainably managed hives in Massachusetts. Beverly Bees Candles - [Welcome To The Apiary](https://www.beverlybees.com/welcome-to-the-apiary/) - Anita & Brian Deeley, own local honey farm Beverly Bees. These Massachusetts beekeepers offer beekeeping services, live bee removals, raw honey, beeswax candles - [Beginner Beekeeper's Guide](https://www.beverlybees.com/beginner-beekeepers-guide/) - by Anita Deeley at BeverlyBees.com Congratulations on your new beekeeping pursuit! Here is some information to help you out along the way. This page is a work in progress and is updated regularly so check back soon for new information for the beginner beekeeper. Honey Bee Facts Click Here to learn facts about bees. - [Press](https://www.beverlybees.com/press/) - PRESS WGBH - Save the Bees Massachusetts Issues New Rules to Restrict Some Pesticides- March 25, 2021 Itemlive - Salem Abuzz Over Beverly Bees Farm - August 1 0, 2020 "What's All The Buzz About? 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Beverly Bees makes award winning honey, handmade 100% pure beeswax candles and organic beeswax skin care from our sustainably managed hives located in backyards across Massachusetts. Honey from - [Elevate Your Home with Beverly Bees 100% Pure Beeswax Candles](https://www.beverlybees.com/beeswax-candles/) - Our handmade pure beeswax candle burn slower than other types of candles. Beeswax candles burn brighter, cleaner and purify the air as they burn. - [Discover the Sweet Difference with Beverly Bees!](https://www.beverlybees.com/home/) - Honey Bee Essentials: Pure Raw Honey, Handcrafted Beeswax Candles, Nurturing Skin Care & Expert Bee Removal Welcome to Beverly Bees, where passion meets purity! We're not just beekeepers; we're artisans dedicated to bringing you the finest, award-winning products directly from our sustainably managed hives across Massachusetts. When you choose Beverly Bees, you're not just buying - [Beverly Bees Markets and Events](https://www.beverlybees.com/markets/) - Where to Buy Our Products by Anita Deeley at BeverlyBees.com We sell local raw honey, handmade pure beeswax candles, beeswax blocks and bars, beeswax lip balms, lotions, salves, No Spraying Signs & Bumper Stickers and eggs, baby chicks, bees and some Bee Supplies. We raise our own bees and chickens. All our products are our - [Stewed Rhubarb with Ginger and Raw Honey](https://www.beverlybees.com/stewed-rhubarb-ginger-raw-honey/) - Stewed Rhubarb with Ginger and Raw Honey by Anita Deeley at BeverlyBees.com I cooked a smaller version of this recipe last week and it was absolutely delicious. If you have lots of Rhubarb hanging around, this is a great one to try! The ginger gives the sour rhubarb a slight kick and the honey sweetens - [Honey Bee Swarms](https://www.beverlybees.com/bee-swarms/) - Have a honey bee swarm? We offer bee removal service for honey bee swarms in Northeast, MA. Call 978-778-8276 for our bee removal service. - [Squill Hive](https://www.beverlybees.com/welcome-to-the-apiary/squill-hive/) - Squill Hive This is a new hive in the apiary named after the Siberian Squill or Wood Squill flower and it's beautiful blue pollen. The Siberian Squill is a non native species but still an important early spring food source for bees. The Squill pollen is steel blue and available for the bees to forage - [I Want Candy! So Let's Make A Candyboard For Winter Feeding](https://www.beverlybees.com/beginner-beekeepers-guide/i-want-candy-so-lets-make-a-candyboard-for-winter-feeding/) - by Anita Deeley at BeverlyBees.com Winter has arrived and the girls are hungry! Time to make a Candyboard for Winter feeding. Buy a candy board frame here! In the midst of all my running around, cooking and baking for the holidays, the family members I could not yet forget about were my bees. In winter, - [Resources](https://www.beverlybees.com/resources/) - Free Online Resources by Anita Deeley at BeverlyBees.com Here are some important free online resources from around the web that will help beekeepers of all levels improve their craft and expand their knowledge. I am updating this list all the time so check back often for more great bee links! Colony Collapse Disorder Why Bees - [Honey Bee Swarm Removal Service](https://www.beverlybees.com/bee-swarm-removal/) - Honey Bee Swarm Removal Service in Eastern, MA Have a honey bee swarm? We offer a honey bee swarm removal service for honey bee swarms in the North Shore MA area. Please call us at 978-778-8276. Please see our Bee Removal page to learn more. WE SAVE BEES! Beverly Bees offers live honey bee swarm - [Planting A Bee Friendly Garden](https://www.beverlybees.com/planting-bee-garden/) - by Anita Deeley at BeverlyBees.com Attract honeybees into your yard by planting a bee friendly garden. Your vegetables will thank you. Spring is fast approaching and if you are a gardener like me you are thinking about how quickly you can get your hands in the soil and get some plants in the ground. 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Honey tasting - [Organic Beeswax Soothing Skin Salve](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/organic-beeswax-skin-soothing-salve/) - Beverly Bees Soothing Skin Salve: Heal, moisturize, and soften naturally! Crafted with our treatment-free beeswax and organic botanicals. Our beeswax salve is pure relief in a 2oz tin. - [Organic Honey Soap - Local Pick Up](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/organic-honey-soap-local-pick-up-only/) - Organic Honey Soap 3.25 oz - Honey soap offers a myriad of skin benefits. - [No Spraying Bumper Sticker - 5 x 3 Local Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/no-spraying-bumper-sticker-5-x-3-local-pick-up-only/) - Local Pick Up Only Get a No Spraying Bumper Sticker For Your Car, Truck or Bee Mobile! Protect bees from pesticides with this No Spraying Sign Bumper Sticker! Measuring 5.25 x 3.25 inches, this No Spraying bumper sticker is designed to stand out and get noticed! These stickers are weatherproof and scratch resistant, printed on high quality vinyl, and can easily be applied to any smooth, hard surface. These No Spraying Stickers are designed to stand out and get people thinking about protecting honey bees and other pollinators from pesticide sprays. This is our own design and not available in stores. Get yours today! - [Pure Beeswax Bar - 1 oz](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/beeswax-bar-1-oz/) - 100% Pure Beeswax 1oz Bar Our beeswax bars are handmade with 100% pure beeswax from local Massachusetts hives. Beeswax bars have a wide variety of uses. Beeswax has a variety of uses from crafts, to cosmetics, candle making, woodworking and more! - [Votives, Tealights, Jar Candles - Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/votives-and-tealights-candles-for-pick-up-only/) - This item Must Be Picked Up at Our Farm in Beverly, MA. Pickup instructions will be sent after the item is ordered. 100% Pure Beeswax Candles. Choose your Candle - Tealight Refills, Tealights Set of 6, Beesewax Votives, Mini Votives, Beehive Skep Votive, Mason Jar Candles - [10" Colonial Tapers (Pair)](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/beeswax-tapers-pair/) - Beeswax Tapers Pair 100% Pure Beeswax ~ Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted 10" high x 1" wide 5.4 oz Burn Time: 12 hours - [10 No Spraying Signs - Bulk Discount Local Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/10-no-spraying-signs-bulk-discount-local-pick-up-only/) - Local Pick Up Only Protect pollinators from pesticides with 10 No Spraying Signs for your own locations or to share with friends and neighbors! Measuring 18 x 24 inches, these lawn signs are double-sided and printed with UV ink so they will last for years. These No Spraying Signs are designed to stand out and get people thinking about protecting honey bees and other pollinators from pesticide sprays. This is our own design and not available in stores. Buy in bulk and save! - [Queen Bees - Italian Queen Honey Bees](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/queen-bees-italian-queen-honey-bees/) - Queen Bees - Italian Queen Honey Bees - Pickup Only in Beverly, MA Mated Italian Queen Honey Bees for sale. Available For Pickup Only. These are young mated queens reared in Georgia. They are unmarked. All Sales Final. If a queen is ordered and cancelled or not picked up no refund will be issued. Call 978-778-8276 to schedule pick up. Pick up is at our bee farm - 26 Juniper St, Beverly, MA. We have limited numbers available. - [Mason Jar Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/mason-jar-candle/) - Mason Jar Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 2.5" Height: 2.25" Weight: 4 oz. Burn Time: 25 hours - [Beehive Skep Votive](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/beehive-skep-beeswax-votive-candle/) - Beehive Skep 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 1.75" Height: 2.0" Weight: 1.8 oz. Burn Time: 15 hours - [Heart Floating Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/heart-floating-candle/) - Heart Floating Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 2 " Height: 3/4" Weight: 1 oz. Burn Time: 4 hours - [Star Ball Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/star-ball-candle-copy/) - Star Ball Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximately Diameter: 2 1/2" Height: 2 3/4" Weight: 3.6 oz. Burn Time: 24 hours - [Raw Honey Hive Jars](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/raw-honey-hive-jars/) - Raw Honey From Our Bees in an adorable Hive shaped Glass Jars. Choose from 3oz or 12.7oz sizes. - [Tealight Refills](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/tealight-refills/) - Tealight Refills Refills come without holders and will fit into a regular tealight holder. 100% Pure Beeswax ~ Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 1 3/4" Height: 3/4" Weight: 0.6 oz. Burn Time: 3-4 hours Choose the number of tealight refills you need. One refill is for one tealight only. - [Tealights - Set of 6](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/beeswax-tealight-set/) - Beeswax Tealights - Set of 6 Each Tealight comes with a removable heat resistant plastic holder. This set arrives in a gift box, perfect for giving! 100% Pure Beeswax ~ Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 1 3/8" Height: 3/4" Weight: 4.7 oz. Burn Time: 4-5 hours each - [Rustic Fern Ball Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/fern-ball-beeswax-candle/) - Fern Ball Beeswax Candle As this candle burns the whole ball glows softly from the inside. 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3" Height: 3" Weight: 10.5 oz. Burn Time: 52 hours - [Honeycomb Pillar Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/honeycomb-pillar-candle/) - Honeycomb Pillar Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 2.25" Height: 5" Weight: 10.4 oz. Burn Time: 40 hours - [Baby Chicks Hand Raised - Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/baby-chicks-hand-raised-pick-up-only/) - Baby Chicks Hand Raised - Preorder for Spring - Pick Up Only We have baby chicks available in the spring from our own chickens at Beverly Bees farm. Our chickens are fed only organic feed and free range during the day foraging on insects and plants at the farm. The chickens are all hand raised and friendly. You can choose from mix breed, or pick our rare heritage breed Golden Campine chickens, or the popular breed Golden Laced Wyandottes. Pre Order to secure chicks. Limited Quantities. Order now to guarantee availability. - [Taper Candles - Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/taper-candles-for-pick-up-only/) - This item Must Be Picked Up at Our Farm in Beverly, MA. Pickup instructions will be sent after the item is ordered. 100% Pure Beeswax Candles. Choose your Candle - 10" Colonial Tapers Pair, Spiral Tapers Pair - [Pillar Candles - Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/pillar-candles-for-pick-up-only/) - This item Must Be Picked Up at Our Farm in Beverly, MA. Pickup instructions will be sent after the item is ordered. 100% Pure Beeswax Candles. Choose your Candle - 3x3 Inch Pillar, 3x4 Inch Pillar, 3x5 Inch Pillar, 3x6 Inch Pillar, 3x9 Inch Pillar, Honeycomb Pillar Candle, Leaf Pillar Candle, Large Hexagon Pillar Candle, Small Hexagon Pillar Candle, Spiral Pillar Candle, Bee Pillar Candle, Snowflake Pillar Candle, Hexagon Imprinted Beeswax Candle, Crystal Drum Pillar Candle, Knot Pillar Candle, Log Pillar Candle, Square Pillar Candle, Fleur De Lys Pillar Candle, Woodland Pillar Candle, Diamond Cylinder, Rose Pillar, Bamboo Pillar - [Food Candles - Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/food-candles-for-pick-up-only/) - This item Must Be Picked Up at Our Farm in Beverly, MA. Pickup instructions will be sent after the item is ordered. 100% Pure Beeswax Candles. Choose your Candle Type - Apple, Lotus Artichoke, Honey Bear Squeeze Bottle, Muth Jar, Cake, Chocolate Bunny, Corn, Carved Egg Honey Pot, Morel Mushroom, Patch Pumpkin, Round Pumpkin and Teapot. - [Flower Candles - Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/flower-candles-for-pick-up-only/) - This item Must Be Picked Up at Our Farm in Beverly, MA. Pickup instructions will be sent after the item is ordered. 100% Pure Beeswax Candles. Choose your Candle - Lotus Artichoke, Sunflower Tower, Flat Rose, Floating Rose, Tulip, Rose Pillar, Floating Bee and Sunflower - [Floating Candles - Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/floating-candles-pick-up-only/) - This item Must Be Picked Up at Our Farm in Beverly, MA. Pickup instructions will be sent after the item is ordered. 100% Pure Beeswax Candles. Choose Candle Type - Floating Rose, Floating Bee and Sunflower, Floating. Heart, Floating Maple Leaf, Floating Oak Leaf, Floating Elm Leaf, Rustic Star, Small Star, Snowflake - [Ball Candles - Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/ball-candles-for-pick-up-only/) - This item Must Be Picked Up at Our Farm in Beverly, MA. Pickup instructions will be sent after the item is ordered. 100% Pure Beeswax Candles. Choose your Candle Type - Fleur Ball, Fern Ball, Spiral Ball, Fairy Ball - [Animal Candles - Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/animal-candles-for-pick-up-only/) - This item Must Be Picked Up at Our Farm in Beverly, MA. Pickup instructions will be sent after the item is ordered. 100% Pure Beeswax Candles. Choose your Candle - Bear with Hive, Fat Bear, Bee, Skep with Bee, Old Fashioned Hive, Chicken, Small Owl, Large Owl, Rooster, Song Bird, Turkey, Angular Rabbit, Crouching Rabbit, Sitting Bunny, Cat, Cat with Scarf, Dog, Cocker Spaniel, Elephant, Fish, Bull Frog, Tree Frog, Hedgehog, Lamb, Lion, Moose, Winter Mouse, Pig, Rat, Squirrel, Tortoise, Small Sea Turtle, Large Sea Turtle, Wolf, Small Star Fish, Large Star Fish - [Organic Beeswax Hard Lotion Massage Bar](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/organic-beeswax-hard-lotion-massage-bar/) - Organic Beeswax Hard Lotion Massage Bars ~ All Natural Ingredients ~Moisturizing ~Healing ~Skin Softening ~ Handmade exclusively with our very own Treatment Free Beeswax, Organic Oils & Organic Essential Oils! - [Building Candles - Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/building-candles-pick-up-only/) - Lighthouse Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter:2 1/4" Height: 3 3/4" Weight: 2.4 oz - [Bee and Sunflower Floating Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/bee-and-sunflower-floating-candle/) - Bee and Sunflower Floating Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3" Height: 1.25" Weight: 2.1 oz. Burn Time: 4-5 hours - [Fleur De Lys Pillar Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/fleur-de-lys-pillar-candle/) - Fleur De Lys Pillar Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3" Height: 3 1/2" Weight: 11.9 oz. - [Small Hexagon Pillar Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/small-hexagon-pillar-candle/) - Small Hexagon Pillar Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3" Height: 3 1/2" Weight: 13.1 oz. - [Bee Pillar Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/bee-pillar-candle/) - Bee Pillar Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 2 7/8" Height: 2 7/8" Wide Weight: 8.3 oz. - [Woodland Pillar Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/woodland-pillar-candle/) - Woodland Pillar Candle This is a large oval shaped candle which has a bear on one side and a deer on the other. 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 5" Height: 3 1/4" Wide Weight: 14 oz. - [Knot Pillar Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/knot-pillar-candle/) - Knot Pillar Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 3" Height: 2 1/4" Wide Weight: 5.4 oz. - [Square Pillar](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/square-pillar-candle/) - Square Pillar Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 5 1/4" Height: 1 3/4" Wide Weight: 7.8 oz. - [Bamboo Pillar](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/bamboo-pillar/) - Bamboo Pillar 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 2. 3/4" Height: 2 3/4" Wide Weight: 7.2 oz. - [Diamond Cylinder](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/diamond-cylinder/) - Diamond Cylinder 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 2" Height: 4.5" Weight: 6.6 oz. - [Star Pillar](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/star-pillar/) - Diamond Cylinder 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 2" Height: 4.5" Weight: 6.6 oz. - [Morel Mushroom Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/morel-mushroom-candle/) - Morel Mushroom Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted Diameter: 1 1/2" Height: 3" Weight: 1oz. - [Muth Jar Honey Bottle Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/muth-jar-honey-bottle-candle/) - Muth Jar Honey Bottle Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 1 1/2" Height: 4" Weight: 4oz. - [Old Fashioned Hive](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/old-fashioned-hive/) - Old Fashioned Hive 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 1.75" Height: 3 3/4" Weight: 2.5 oz. Burn Time: 18 hours - [Crouching Rabbit Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/crouching-rabbit-candle/) - Crouching Rabbit Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 1 1/2" Height: 2 3/4" Weight: 1.4 oz - [Fleur De Lys Ball Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/fleur-de-lys-ball-candle/) - Fleur De Lys Ball Beeswax Candle As this candle burns the whole ball glows softly from the inside. 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3.5" Height: 3.25" Weight: 14.3 oz. Burn Time: 68 hours - [Snowflake Floating Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/snowflake-floating-candle/) - Snowflake Floating Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 1 3/4 " Height: 3/4" Weight: 1.7 oz. Burn Time: 6 hours - [Maple Leaf Floating Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/maple-leaf-floating-candle/) - Maple Leaf Floating Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 1 3/4 " Height: 3/4" Weight: 1.7 oz. Burn Time: 6 hours - [Oak Leaf Floating Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/oak-leaf-floating-candle-copy/) - Oak Leaf Floating Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 1 3/4 " Height: 3/4" Weight: 1.7 oz. Burn Time: 6 hours - [Elm Leaf Floating Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/elm-leaf-floating-candle/) - Elm Leaf Floating Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 1 3/4 " Height: 3/4" Weight: 1.7 oz. Burn Time: 6 hours - [Lighthouse Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/lighthouse-candle/) - Lighthouse Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter:2 1/4" Height: 3 3/4" Weight: 2.4 oz - [Tulip Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/tulip-candle/) - Tulip Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 1 1/2 " Height: 3" Weight: 3.2 oz. Burn Time: 5-6 hours - [Beeswax Blocks - Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/beeswax-blocks/) - This item Must Be Picked Up at Our Farm in Beverly, MA. Pickup instructions will be sent after the item is ordered. 100% Pure Beeswax Choose Size - 1 oz bar, 1 lb block, 2 lb. block - [Pinecone Candles - Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/pinecone-candles-pick-up-only/) - This item Must Be Picked Up at Our Farm in Beverly, MA. Pickup instructions will be sent after the item is ordered. 100% Pure Beeswax Candles. Choose Candle Type - Small, Medium Tall, Medium Wide, Large - [Tree Candles - Pick Up Only](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/tree-candles-pick-up-only/) - This item Must Be Picked Up at Our Farm in Beverly, MA. Pickup instructions will be sent after the item is ordered. 100% Pure Beeswax Candles. Choose Candle Type - Small Pine Tree, Medium Pine Tree, Large Pine Tree, Fir Tree, Christmas Tree - [Leaf Pillar Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/leaf-pillar/) - Leaf Pillar Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 4" Height: 2 3/4" Wide Weight: 9.4 oz. - [Small Pine Cone Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/small-pinecone-beeswax-candle/) - Small Pine Cone Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 2" Height: 2" Weight: 1.2 oz. Burn Time: 4 hours - [Bear with Hive Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/bear-with-hive-beeswax-candle/) - Bear With Hive Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 2 3/4" Height: 2 3/4" Weight: 1.8 oz. Burn Time: 8 hours - [Medium Tall Pine Cone Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/medium-pinecone-beeswax-candle/) - Medium Tall Pine Cone Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Medium pine cone candle: Diameter: 1 3/4″ Height:3 3/4″ Weight: 2oz. Burn Time: 10 hrs. - [Turkey Beeswax Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/turkey-beeswax-candle/) - Turkey Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3 3/4" Height: 3 3/4" Weight: 4 oz. Burn Time: 24 hours - [Crystal Drum Pillar Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/crystal-bee-pillar-candle/) - Crystal Drum Pillar Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3.25" Height: 4" Weight: 14.9 oz. Burn Time: 70 hours - [Large Pine Cone Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/large-pine-cone-beeswax-candle/) - Large Pine Cone Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3" Height: 5" Weight: 13 oz. Burn Time: 50 hours - [Song Bird Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/song-bird-candle/) - Song Bird Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 3" Height: 2 1/4" Weight: 1.6 oz. - [Rose Pillar](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/rose-pillar/) - Rose Pillar Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3" Height: 4.5" Weight: 8.1 oz. - [Howling Wolf Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/howling-wolf-candle/) - Howling Wolf Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 2 9/10" Height: 4 9/10" Weight: 4.4 oz. - [Beehive Skep With Bee](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/skep-with-bee-beeswax-candle/) - Beehive Skep With Bee Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 2" Height: 2" Weight: 2.2 oz. Burn Time: 10 hours - [Patch Pumpkin Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/patch-pumpkin-candle/) - Patch Pumpkin Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 5 1/4" Height: 2 1/4" Weight: 15 oz. - [Apple Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/apple-candle/) - Apple Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 2 3/4" Height: 2 3/4" Weight: 6.4 oz. - [Round Pumpkin Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/round-pumpkin-candle/) - Round Pumpkin Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3 3/4" Height: 3 3/4" Weight: 7.7 oz. - [Medium Wide Pine Cone Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/medium-wide-pine-cone-candle/) - Medium Wide Pine Cone Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Medium Wide Pine Cone Candle: Diameter: 2 1/2″ Height:3 1/2″ Weight: 2.9 oz. - [Small Pine Tree Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/small-pine-tree-candle/) - Small Pine Tree Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Small Pine Tree - Diameter: 2" Height:3.5" Weight: 1.4 oz. Burn Time: 3.5 hours - [Medium Pine Tree Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/medium-pine-tree-candle/) - Medium Pine Tree Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Medium Pine Tree - Diameter: 2.75" Height: 5" Weight: 4 oz. Burn Time: 8 hours - [Large Pine Tree Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/large-pine-tree-candle/) - Large Pine Tree Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Large Pine Tree – Diameter: 3.25″ Height: 6.25″ Weight: 7.7 oz. Burn Time: 12 hours - [Fir Tree Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/fir-tree-candle/) - Fir Tree Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Fir Tree – Diameter: 3 1/2″ Height: 5 3/4″ Weight: 6 oz. - [Christmas Tree Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/christmas-tree-candle/) - Christmas Tree Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Christmas Tree – Diameter: 3 3/4″ Height: 7 1/2″ Weight: 10.1 oz. - [Rabbit Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/rabbit-candle/) - Angular Rabbit Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 1 1/2" Height: 2 3/4" Weight: 1.1 oz - [Fat Bear Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/fat-bear-candle/) - Fat Bear Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 1 3/4" Height: 2 1/8" Weight: 2 oz - [Dog Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/dog-candle/) - Dog Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 2" Height: 2 1/4" Weight: 1 oz. - [Spiral Pillar Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/spiral-pillar-candle/) - Spiral Pillar Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 2 1/2" Height: 3 1/3" Wide Weight: 8.7 oz. - [Carved Egg Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/carved-egg-candle/) - Carved Egg Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 2 1/2" Height: 4" Weight: 7 oz. - [Sunflower Tower Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/sunflower-tower-candle/) - Sunflower Tower Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 1 3/4" Height: 2 1/2" Weight: 2.4 oz. - [Teapot Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/teapot-candle-pure-beeswax/) - Teapot Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions: 3 1/2" Height: 5" Long x 3 1/2" Wide Weight: 8 oz. - [Small Owl Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/small-owl-candle/) - Small Owl Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 1 1/2" Height: 2" Weight: 1.1 oz. - [Large Owl Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/large-owl-candle/) - Large Owl Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 1 1/2" Height: 3 1/10" Weight: 2.7oz. - [Chicken Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/chicken-candle/) - Chicken Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 2 3/4" Height: 3" Weight: 2.9oz. - [Rooster Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/rooster-candle/) - Rooster Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 2 1/2" Height: 3 3/4" Weight: 2.4oz. - [Turtle Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/turtle-candle/) - Turtle Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 2" Height: 1 5/8" Weight: 1 oz - [Winter Mouse Beeswax Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/winter-mouse-beeswax-candle/) - Large Winter Mouse Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 2 1/2" Height: 4" Weight: 3.5 oz - [Hedgehog Beeswax Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/hedgehog-beeswax-candle/) - Hedgehog Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 2 1/4" Height: 1 1/2" Weight: 1 oz - [Moose Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/moose-candle/) - Moose Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 1 1/4" Height: 2 1/2" Weight: 2 oz - [Sitting Bunny Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/sitting-bunny-candle/) - Sitting Bunny Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 1 1/2" Height: 3 1/4" Weight: 1.4 oz - [Cat Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/cat-candle/) - Cat Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 3" Height: 1 3/4" Weight: 3.2 oz - [Elephant Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/elephant-candle/) - Elephant Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 1 3/4" Height: 3 1/2" Weight: 2.1 oz - [Lamb Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/lamb-candle/) - Lamb Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 4" Height: 2 3/4" Weight: 4 oz - [Honey Bee Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/honey-bee-candle/) - Honey Bee Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 4 1/2" Height: 1 5/8" Weight: 4 oz - [Honey Bear Squeeze Bottle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/honey-bear-squeeze-bottle-candle/) - Honey Bear Squeeze Bottle Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 2 1/4" Height: 6 1/3" Weight: 7.7 oz. - [Hexagon Imprinted Pillar Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/hexagon-imprinted-pillar-candle/) - Hexagon Imprinted Beeswax Candle 11.81 oz, 2 1/2" wide x 6" tall 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA - [Log Pillar Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/log-pillar-candle/) - Log Pillar Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3 7/8" Height: 3" Wide Weight: 14.3oz - [Corn Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/corn-candle/) - Corn Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 2 1/4" Height: 6 1/3" Weight: 5.9 oz. - [Chocolate Bunny Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/chocolate-bunny-candle/) - Chocolate Bunny Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 2 1/2" Height: 3 1/2" Weight: 1.9 oz - [Frog Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/frog-candle/) - Frog Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 3 1/2" Height: 2 3/4" Weight: 4.4 oz - [Flat Rose Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/flat-rose-candle/) - Flat Rose Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 1 3/4" Height: 2.5" Weight: 2.3 oz. - [Cat with Scarf](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/cat-with-scarf/) - Cat with Scarf 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 2 1/8" Height: 4 1/8" Weight: 3 oz - [Rat Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/rat-candle/) - Rat Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 3 1/4" x 1 1/4" Height: 1 3/4" Weight: 2.0 oz - [Tree Frog Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/tree-frog/) - Tree Frog Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 4"x3. " Height: 1.5" Weight: 3.8 oz - [Lion Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/lion-candle/) - Lion Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 2 1/4" x 1"1/4" Height: 2 3/4" Weight: 1.6 oz - [Squirrel Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/squirrel/) - Squirrel Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 3 3/4" Height: 2" Weight: 1.6 oz - [Spiral Ball Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/spiral-ball-candle/) - Spiral Ball Beeswax Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions & Burn Time Diameter: 2 1/2" Height: 3" Weight: 6 oz. Burn Time: 30 hours - [Lotus Artichoke Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/lotus-artichoke-candle/) - Lotus Artichoke Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 2" Height: 2 1/4" Weight: 2.7 oz. Burn Time: 10-12 hours - [Fish Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/fish-candle/) - Fish Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 2 3/4" x 1 1/2" Height: 2" Weight: 1.7 oz - [Cocker Spaniel Dog](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/cocker-spaniel-dog/) - Cocker Spaniel Dog 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Weight & Dimensions - Diameter: 2" Height: 3" Weight: 1.7 oz. - [Cake Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/cake-candle/) - Cake Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3" Height: 3 3/4" Weight: 6.8 oz. - [Beeswax Votives](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/beeswax-votives-100-pure-beeswax/) - Beeswax Votives 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 1.5" Height: 2.0" Weight: 2.2 oz. Burn Time: 15 hours - [Mini Votive](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/mini-votive/) - Mini Votive 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 1.5" Height: 1.5" Weight: 1 oz. Burn Time: 4 hours - [Rustic Star Floating Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/star-floating-candle/) - Rustic Star Floating Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3" Height: 1.25" Weight: 2.1 oz. Burn Time: 4-5 hours - [Beeswax Spiral Tapers (Pair)](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/beeswax-spiral-tapers/) - Beeswax Spiral Tapers (Pair) 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 3/4" Height: 7.5" Weight: 2.8 oz. Burn Time: 8 hours - [Large Hexagon Pillar Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/large-hexagon-pillar-candle/) - Large Hexagon Pillar Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Diameter: 6" Height: 3 1/2" Wide Weight: 1 lb 4.2oz. - [Rose Floating Candle](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/rose-floating-candle/) - Rose Floating Candle 100% Pure Beeswax ~ 100% Solid Cotton Wick ~ Natural Honey Scent ~ Handcrafted in Beverly, MA Approximate Dimensions Diameter: 2 3/4 " Height: 1 1/2" Weight: 1.5 oz. 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Beeswax has a variety of uses from crafts, to cosmetics, candle making, woodworking and more! - [Pure Beeswax Blocks - 1 lb](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/pure-beeswax-blocks-1-lb/) - 100% Pure Beeswax Blocks Our beeswax blocks are handmade with 100% pure beeswax from local Massachusetts hives. Beeswax has a variety of uses from crafts, to cosmetics, candle making, woodworking and more! - [Honey Sticks - Honey Straws - Pack 25](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/honey-sticks-honey-straws-set-of-5/) - Honey Sticks / Honey Straws - Pack of 25 100% Pure Honey sealed in a plastic straw. Perfect for taking honey on the go or packing into a lunch. Enjoy! - [No Spraying Bumper Sticker - 5 x 3](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/no-spraying-bumper-sticker/) - Get a No Spraying Bumper Sticker For Your Car, Truck or Bee Mobile! Protect bees from pesticides with this No Spraying Sign Bumper Sticker! Measuring 5.25 x 3.25 inches, this No Spraying bumper sticker is designed to stand out and get noticed! These stickers are weatherproof and scratch resistant, printed on high quality vinyl, and can easily be applied to any smooth, hard surface. These No Spraying Stickers are designed to stand out and get people thinking about protecting honey bees and other pollinators from pesticide sprays. This is our own design and not available in stores. Get yours today! - [10 No Spraying Signs - Bulk Discount](https://www.beverlybees.com/product/10-no-spraying-signs/) - Protect pollinators from pesticides with 10 No Spraying Signs for your own locations or to share with friends and neighbors! Measuring 18 x 24 inches, these lawn signs are double-sided and printed with UV ink so they will last for years. These No Spraying Signs are designed to stand out and get people thinking about protecting honey bees and other pollinators from pesticide sprays. 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