News 2017

Sesame Street - B is for Bees from United Film House on Vimeo. Check it out - Bill's Bees segment on Sesame Street for their 47th season on HBO!

Autumn has arrived!!! Pumpkin Spiced Latte Handmade Beeswax Soap is one of Bill's Bees favorites. Liane creates a delicious blend of cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla and real organic pumpkin...enchanced with milk and honey. These lovely soap bars smell and look good enough to eat - but I wouldn't recommend it.Liane personally makes all our handmade beeswax soap bars. She develops her own recipes and uses beeswax and honey produced by our honey bees. She makes soap the old fashioned way, cold process in small 30 bar batches. It's always a mystery to me; I never know what she's going to come up with next. Our Pumpkin...

It's Opening Day at the LA County Fair and Chris Burrous (KTLA5 Morning News) buzzed by the Bee Booth to have a fun chat about bees with Clyde Steese, partner in Bill's Bees, and past president of the Los Angeles County Beekeepers Association. Clyde has a lot to chat about when he's chating about bees - he's been keeping bees for over 20 years and has been organizing the Bee Booth for nearly that long.  The LA County Fair runs from September 1-24, 2017. Come by the Bee Booth and learn about bees, beekeeping, honey, and what the bees have...

Historical Honeybee Articles has started a group so those in the path of solar eclipse totality can share their observations, pictures and video of bee behavior with all interested- please come join us at 2017 Solar Eclipse Honey Bee Watch Facebook Group. Throughout history, observations on the behavior of honeybees during solar eclipses have been written down by observant beekeepers. This group was created: 1. To provide a place where beekeepers in the in the United States who are in path of the solar eclipse can record observations of their bees behavior during the eclipse, weather written or by video...

NEW HARVEST - Bill's Bees 100% Raw Avocado Honey! Now Available! From April to June we take some of our honey bees to help pollinate avocados in the avocado orchards of Ventura County, CA. The nectar from avocado blossoms makes a dark, rich buttery honey with a subtle taste of avocado. The unique taste can be used in a variety of ways: in your smoothies, delicious on toast, in cooking recipes which call for honey. It can be used as a substitute for sugar or molasses. Use Avocado Honey to create your own homemade facial masks, shampoos and conditioners. With its high levels of...