The Healthy Hive FARMACY
August 31st, 2021
The honeybee provides the human race a multitude of products of the Hive including honey, pollen, beeswax, royal jelly, bee venom and PROPOLIS, the defender of the hive. It is important that the source of honeybee products come from A HEALTHY Hive. From both the beekeeper and scientist in me perspective, the effects of propolis, […]
August 25th, 2020
Towaco Honey Bee Sanctuary is part of Linden Hill Farm and Apiary located in Towaco NJ. The Healthy Hive LLC was established in 2013 and was dedicated to establishing a clean, natural and safe environment for pollinators including the Honey Bee. With conventional beekeeping condoning the use of harsh chemicals, Petrusia, the beekeeper and proprietor of […]
July 14th, 2018
Here’s how The Healthy Hive describes Bort Honey: Bort honey is an heirloom craft honey uniquely produced by Polissya honeybees in pristine woodlands of northeastern Ukraine. The bees are hived high up in medieval tree truck hives called “borts” where they are kept chemical treatment free, with minimal intervention by families of beekeepers where the […]
December 14th, 2017
Each year I’m reminded of Orysia Paszczak Tracz’s wonderful story “Bees at Christmas.” Although she is no longer with us her words live on and will forever. I would like to share them with all those who hold a special place for honeybees and all the good that go with them! (Printed with permission of […]
December 2nd, 2015
This heirloom craft honey is uniquely produced by Polissya honeybees in pristine woodlands of northeastern Ukraine. The bees are hived high up in medieval tree truck hives called “borts” where they are kept chemical treatment free, with minimal intervention by families of beekeepers where the craft was handed down generation to generation. The products of […]
November 11th, 2015
“Let Food be Your Medicine and your Medicine Be your Food” is what Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine, preached in 431 B.C. It has been a catagory on my website for years and ahead of its time for I just recently discovered a new application for this philosophy of life. The concept of “FARMACY” has […]