Bumble Bees and Honey Bees of 2020

My bees of 2020; bumble bees and my favorite honey bees! This little bee loved these flowers and really stuck her head in deep; this is called a “butt shot” 🙂 Do bumblebees like mint? I think he was just moving slow early this morning… Coming in for a landing – this bee knows what … Continue reading

Chicago-Style Hot Dogs

Many people (young and old) enjoy a good hot dog, have had one sometime in their lives or at least know about them. Of course we are more health conscious now but we  know the significance of the “Dachschund Sausages” brought over to America in the late 1800’s by German immigrants. Think sports events, Labor … Continue reading

Nasturtium Vinegar with Pinot Grigio or Rice Vinegar

It is October 9th and some of my flowers like nasturtiums are flourishing and so are the bees hoping for one or two last tastes of nectar so necessary for the well-being of their hives. Is Fall ever coming to Southern Michigan? This is one happy bee! This is one happy bumblebee! This little bee … Continue reading