News 2018 — Honey bees

  Bill's Bees wishes you a Joyous New Year! We thank all our loyal customers for your continued support, we wish our fellow beekeepers happy, healthy, productive bees, and we thank the bees for the abundance of honey, honey bee products and the joys and adventures of beekeeping. Happy New Year! ~Bill Lewis Wishing You A Joyous New Year!Historical Honeybee Articles - Beekeeping HistoryImage: Bee Chasing Children -Trading Card from Partridges Cafe, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 15 North 3rd Street and 19 South 8th Street(estimate circa. 1880 to 1900) Over a century ago, during the Victorian era, one of the favorite pastimes...

“I don't like to hear cut and dried sermons. No—when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.” ~ Abraham Lincoln Historical Honeybee Articles - Beekeeping History February 12, 2014 ·  Happy Birthday ~ Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln - Born February 12, 1809  via: Historical Honeybee Articles - Beekeeping History DID YOU KNOW?...Abraham Lincoln was "very fond of honey." As a child in Indiana Abraham Lincoln was used to eating honey, and a biography quoted the following from a letter written shortly after his death: "Mr. Lincoln was very fond of honey. Whenever he went...