Just Bee Honey Blog

Food labelling can be confusing. It can be difficult to understand what is genuine, useful information and what is simply marketing. When it comes to honey we might see a product labelled as pure, ...

Honey BETTER than antibiotics – says new Oxford research

Did your dear old gran give you honey as a natural remedy when you were feeling under the weather as a child? Mine did. And I still use it today. Whether it’s a sore throat, a cough or a cold, hone...

Honey update!

Good afternoon bees! How are the summer holidays treating you? With August in full swing, we decided it was time for another update from our honey and bees expert, Ron – especially as we heard he ...

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Proud milestone in helping save the bees

Hi guys, Just Bee has been going for five and a half years now. It seems like an age since Andy and I hung up our accountancy hats and buzzed off to the world of start-up food and d...

10 unbelievable uses of honey

Honey has long been valued as a natural sweetener, but we truly believe it is a remarkable substance with so many other amazing uses too! Now, you probably already know that honey can be used to sw...

5 easy garden tips to help save bees

Now, even though most bees in Britain are still hiding inside their hives, there are still plenty of things that we humans can do to help them. Today we’re sharing 5 pre-Spring tips that you can do...

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What happens to bees in the winter?

Good afternoon bees! With only a week to go until the big day, we’re officially getting into the Christmas spirit. Here at The Hive, we may have already tucked into our first mince pie of the sea...

How to help a tired bee

Afternoon bees! Did you have a good weekend? We’ve been pretty BEEsy working on our Save The Bees campaign (more info here) and have begun to notice the drop in temperatures – our early mornings a...

How to bathe like Cleopatra!

Good afternoon bees! Did you have a nice weekend? September might be well underway, but this weekend’s blue skies were BEEautiful! We decided it was time to slow down and engage in some much-nee...

How you can help save the bees!

Howdy bees! Thank goodness the weather took a turn for the better, heh? We don’t know about you, but we were really bored of the constant rain here at The Hive. Luckily the sun decided to show it...