Monthly Archives: July 2017

I know you have been wondering this all your life, but have been too shy to ask: “Why is every cell in a honeycomb a hexagon?” Well, I’m glad you finally asked. Let me tell you why that is true—and … Continue reading →

We have looked at many amazing things about honeybees and their activities and in turn have seen the spiritual parallels that we can apply to Christianity, to the Church, and to our individual lives.  This week we will look at … Continue reading →

One of the most dramatic, amazing phenomenon to take place in bee keeping (besides the gathering of the yummy, nutritious honey) is bee swarm. Like us, bees need space in which to live their lives—to raise brood and store honey … Continue reading →

If you examine a honeybee hive, you will notice that there are a number of larger, wider-bodied bees, always buzzing, going in and out of the hive, even being fed by the smaller, worker bees, but doing no apparent work.  … Continue reading →