SWEET BUZZINGS OF THE FINGERLAKES BLOG

We are celebrating a birthday this week here at Fingerlakes Honey Company. Happy Birthday November 13th to Beekeeper Stacie! As we get ready to celebrate, we've been thinking about time- how it passes, how quickly seasons change, and what we can learn from the bees that share our world. Every member of the hive has its own life span, rhythm, and purpose. Together, they keep the colony thriving year after year, season after season. So let's celebrate by learning about the lif

In celebration of National Chemistry Week, we’re thrilled to feature a special post from our very own Dr. Felix Janeway- scientist, teacher, and proud member of our family (aka Bailey’s husband!).

So, what does space have to do with honey? As it turns out… quite a lot! Because floating in the night sky is a glittering reminder that the universe has its own kind of hive. In honor of World Space Week, we’re thrilled to feature a special post by our daughter, Bailey Filer, a second-year Ph.D. candidate in Astrophysical Sciences and Technology at the Rochester Institute of Technology. She is advised by Dr. Jason Nordhaus, who guides her research in the dynamics of common

Did you know honey bees had beards? Well, it's not exactly what you might be thinking, Coinciding with World Beard Day this Saturday, it’s the perfect time to explore this fascinating behavior, celebrate fuzz, on both bees and humans, and maybe give your own beard some TLC with our Fuzzy Bee Bee-rd Oil.

Friendship comes in all shapes, sizes, and sometimes wings! Today on International Day of Friendship, we’re celebrating the powerful connections that make life richer—not just between people, but between humans and the humble honey bee.

As Father's Day rolls around, most folks think of cookouts, neckties, or handmade cards scrawled with crayon love. But here at Fingerlakes Honey Company, we’ve got our minds on something a little different: drone bees. Yes, you read that right, drones. The unsung male bees of the hive, often misunderstood, sometimes underestimated, but fascinating nonetheless.

Here at Fingerlakes Honey Company, we believe in celebrating the sweetness and strength that mothers bring to the world. And what better way to do that than by indulging in the very essence of nature- honey and all the delicious products that come with it? So grab your honey-sweetened tea or coffee and find out some creative ways you can celebrate the Queen Bee in your life!

This 5-course Resurrection Day meal is designed to help you celebrate (or make even if you don't celebrate)—

St. Patrick’s Day is coming and it is more than just shamrocks and green outfits—it’s a time to gather with loved ones

March marks the celebration of National Craft Month! It's a time to honor the creators, makers, and artisans who pour their hearts and hands

Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to indulge in a romantic dinner filled with rich flavors, intimate touches, and a bit of

Thanksgiving is fast approaching but have no fear... from sides to desserts, Fingerlakes Honey Company has got you covered this year! Squash, carrots and stuffing, to rolls, turkey and pie, the sweet flavor of honey shines through in all of these recipes … which means you are sure to make one mouthwatering Thanksgiving dinner!

July is an awesome month for celebrations. Independence Day fireworks will be lighting up the sky and it’s also Disability Awareness Month.

May 20th is just around the corner, and hopefully you know what that means – it's time to celebrate World Bee Day!

Less than a week away on April 8, 2024, a celestial spectacle will unfold across North America as a total solar eclipse casts its shadow

Tomorrow is no ordinary day; it's Leap Day! That's right, the day that magically appears once every four years, like a surprise visit