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Honey is back in stock!
After just a few weeks of being out, our raw Charlotte, NC local honey is back in stock in all sizes! It's been a wild spring here in Charlotte, NC and the nectar flow has been hard to gauge. But no matter to us! We made sure to extract our first batch of honey as soon as possible. The honey we have currently is our early spring variety. It's a much lighter flavor and color than our later spring/early summer variety. We will have plenty of that here in just a few more weeks.
jorders100
2 days ago1 min read
Picking Up Your Nucleus Colony: The Complete Guide
Having some fun with our spring splits before they head to the mating yard! Happy spring! Here in Charlotte, NC we are definitely out of the grips of winter and smacked dab in the middle of the 2026 beekeeping season! If you are reading this, there is a good chance you are getting ready to bring home one of our nucleus colonies this month. Taking home a new box of bees is one of the most exciting parts of the season. Whether you are a brand new beekeeper in Charlotte, NC, or
jorders100
Apr 94 min read
Honeybee Swarms in Charlotte: What to Know This Spring
Swarm of bees clustered on stone exterior caught last summer If you've spotted a cloud of bees gathering on a tree branch or fence post this spring, don't panic! Honeybee swarms are a natural part of the season here in Charlotte, NC, and they're far less dangerous than you might think. As a local beekeeper serving the Charlotte area, I've safely removed dozens of swarms from backyards, porches, and even mailboxes. Each time, I'm reminded of how misunderstood these gentle crea
jorders100
Feb 275 min read
Spring is Buzzing: Your Essential Charlotte, NC Beekeeping Prep Guide
Honeybee on a red maple blossom. The first signs of spring beekeeping! If you’ve been shivering through this past month, you aren’t alone. We have had a very cold January here in the Carolinas, but I have some fantastic news for you. Spring is knocking on the door! Looking at the forecast for Charlotte, NC starting next week, we are about to see a major shift. The temperatures are climbing, and that big transition from winter freeze to spring thaw is officially beginning. For
jorders100
Feb 45 min read
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