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What’s new at Sweet Pure Honey? Read our blog posts below:
The Bee-Friendly Garden Book Design an abundant flower-filled yard that nurtures bees and supports biodiversity. Bee Sweet Gift Package This bee-friendly gift pack includes: 1 Jar of Sweet Clover Honey 1 Bee-friendly garden book 1 packet of wildflowers
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Sweet clover crops improve soil structure all while providing nutritious feed for our bees. Sweet Clover creates healthy compost which help maintain soil fertility. Together with Green Island Farming Co, we are going to do what we can to support local pollinator initiatives. Green Island is a family farm located just outside of Medicine Hat.
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It is just about dawn on the Canadian prairies. The cool air of a mid-July night has settled into the earth as dew forms on the grass. The dark night sky shifts into hues of indigo, burnt orange and gold as the first rays of sun stretch across expansive fields of green and yellow crops.
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Well Spring has finally sprung, sort of. Although the farm is still covered in snow and below average temperatures, our beekeeper will be heading home to Porcupine Plain, Saskatchewan. It is that time of the year when all things bees start buzzing again and the warehouse will once again become full of activity. Sheldon got
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I recently had the opportunity to sit down and do an interview AG MATTERS. I am still beyond grateful when people want to tell our story, a big thank you to Tim Kalinowski for putting this piece together. http://ag-matters.com/the-beekeeping-life-is-sweet-at-sweet-pure-honey/ With our first born baby turning 16 this month, I have been quite an emotional mess.
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Yesterday, Sheldon and I had a conference call with Stuart Anderson and the Flow Hive team. Stuart is the founder and owner of Flow Hive https://www.honeyflow.com and their operations are in Australia. The Flow Hive crowd funding was launched in 2015, and Sweet Pure Honey were founding supporters. The Flow Hive has inspired thousands of
Happy New Year everyone! Wow what a year that was, I can safely say I am really looking forward to a fresh new start in 2018. With my whole family under one roof the New Year has been a new beginning for Sweet Pure Honey. As Sheldon and I adjust to life with 3 teens,
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The summer is winding down, and the Hill household is preparing to head back to school. Sheldon is wrapping up honey harvest at the farm, and he tapped our flow hives for the last time this year. We have now SPH varietal honey, Sweet Clover and Red Clover harvested from our flow hives. This delightful
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We came home to our farm in Porcupine Plain, SK, this weekend to pack our SPH honey crop. Our trip home happened to coincide with FLOW HIVE contacting us to do a video tapping our Flow Hives. Tomorrow Checkered Owl is flying into Saskatoon, renting a car and driving out to
I wanted to give a quick Sweet Pure Honey update and let everyone know where we are for Spring 2017. All our Flow Hives have arrived, Sheldon is busy getting them assembled and preparing for our bees. You can follow him directly on his Instagram and Facebook account Smokey Beekeeper, ask him questions and let
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