Ontario’s Niagara wine country will bee beer country this holiday Victoria day long weekend, as thousands are expected to attend the Kurtz Orchard’s “Bittersweet” tasting event. I say forget about opening the cottage when you can open a beer...
The majority of this morning was spent inspecting the six rooftop hives of The Fairmont Royal York. Our last inspection had revealed that one of the six hives did not make it into spring. They fared much better this year over last, when we lost two hives. Today was...
Foraging for beekeeping equipment has just become so much easier for Toronto urban beekeepers. BEEgrrl Toronto has answered the call of numerous urban beekeepers and will now supply hive tools, veils, smokers, wooden ware, frames and other sought after beekeeping...
On a recent visit to Scottsdale, Arizona I sought out a Fairmont Hotels & Resorts property for its luxurious surroundings and unrivalled presence. Given the company’s reputation for bringing urban beekeeping to inn keeping I had half expected to also find a hive...
The Toronto Beekeepers Co-op (TBC) www.torontobees.ca , in partnership with FoodShare Toronto, will conduct an educational day of urban beekeeping for beginners this February, 2013. The Beekeeping 101 class includes lunch and will explore a wide range of apiary...
Holiday Artisanal Food Markets – have been on the go since Sunday Dec. 9, and this Sunday, December 23, 2012 from 4-8pm is your last chance to pick up a fine taste of local goodness. Len Senater, a fearless food champion, and force behind The Depanneur...
