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As the weather cools the bees are still looking for food to strengthen their honey reserves to overwinter. We leave between 60 and 80 pounds of honey in each hive so our bees can live well during the winter months. These beautiful asters are blooming now to help them along. How many honey bees can…

People ask when they open their jar of honey is the white foam on top bad? The answer is no. This is actually a sign that the honey is raw and unprocessed. It is caused by air bubbles and tiny beeswax particles that is completely natural and safe to consume.

The weather is warming and our girls are working hard producing that delicious honey we all love. Overall our winter loss was 27% of our hives. This past year commercial beekeepers had catastrophic losses of approximately 60% of their hives. This is extremely concerning since honey bees are the backbone of our food system. Now…

If you see a swarm of honey bees please do not spray or kill them. They are just innocently looking for a new home. If you are local to Pequannock NJ please contact me on this website. We will see if they can be removed safely.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/us-honey-bee-deaths-soar-grocery-store-bills-take-hit-rcna199066

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bee-deaths-food-supply-stability-honeybees/

New Jersey bred bees in nuc boxes will be ready for sale mid May, weather dependent. $185 per nuc plus a refundable $25 deposit on the nuc box. Limited quantity so place your order now. You can reach John at 201-832-2630 with any questions or provide your information on our contact page.

The results are in and Suzbees has been awarded 4 ribbons! 1st place- light amber honey 2nd place- dark honey 3rd place- light honey 2nd place- 1 lb block of wax This showcase is from the State House in Trenton. All first place winners are on display for one week to showcase the importance of…