Nov 4, 2012 | Blog
Country bees went up against city bees this weekend at the home of fellow urban beekeepers: Melissa Berney and Shawn Caza. The invitation to participate in a “honey party” came earlier in the week and it turned out to be sweeter than ever imagined. In attendance...
Nov 2, 2012 | Blog
The annual Royal Agricultural Winter Fair (RAWF) brings hundreds of breeders, growers, exhibitors and a handful of beekeepers to Toronto, Ontario’s Exhibition Place from November 2 through to November 11, 2012. The fair offers a rare opportunity for...
Oct 28, 2012 | Blog
Promise of a glorious fall day and a vacant seat in a friend’s car drew me to the Niagara region earlier this week. A dense morning fog, as thick as any found on the Atlantic shores, soon burned off to make way for a warm autumn day in the heart of Ontario’s wine...
Oct 19, 2012 | Blog
BEEGrrl is a tiny Toronto urban buzz stop offering bottled honey, urban beekeeping advice, supplies and a host of products from the hive. The “DUWest” Toronto retail store is located at 2003 Dundas St. West, near Roncesvalles Village, and is open on Saturdays from...