Laura

Laura became curious about bees at ten years old when she came across a magic school bus book where Miss Frizzle takes her class inside a beehive. She's been fascinated by bees ever since. Busybeekeeping provides her with the perfect outlet to combine her interest in bees with her academic and research background. She loves deciphering peer-reviewed journals and academic research into digestible articles anyone can read and understand!

Buckwheat Honey Vs Clover Honey

When it comes to honey, there are hundreds of different varieties to choose from. Two popular types you’ve probably heard of before are buckwheat honey and clover honey. Buckwheat honey is made from the nectar of buckwheat flowers and has a dark color and rich flavor. On the other hand, […]

Buckwheat Honey Vs Clover Honey

Cut honeycomb on a plate

What Is Comb Honey

Comb honey is another way to present honey by cutting a piece of comb from the hive’s frames and then packaging it. Comb honey is popular because it retains the natural flavor of the honey and the wax comb. Some people believe it’s the purest way to consume honey as

What Is Comb Honey

a bottle of chunk honey with a piece of honeycomb on a plate and a jar of raw behind a dipper

Chunk Honey: What Is It?

Chunk honey is a unique and eye-catching way to present honey. It’s a piece of capped cells of comb in a jar full of extracted liquid honey.  Here we’ll answer some common questions people have about chunk honey, including how to make it. What Is Chunk Honey? A typical jar

Chunk Honey: What Is It?

A liquid honey jar next to a creamed honey jar against a dark orange background

Creamed Honey Vs Regular Honey

If you regularly enjoy using honey to sweeten your drinks and meals, you’ve probably heard of creamed honey. Have you wondered how different it is from regular honey? Creamed and Regular honey come from the same main ingredient – raw honey. However, creamed honey undergoes a different crystallization process than

Creamed Honey Vs Regular Honey

honeycomb with cells of uncapped honey

Can You Eat Uncapped Honey

While inspecting your honey frames, you’ve probably noticed capped and uncapped honey. Usually, before extracting honey, you would wait until the honey is capped. But what happens if you feel impatient and can’t wait for all the honey to be capped? Can you eat and use uncapped honey? Yes, you

Can You Eat Uncapped Honey

Clover Honey Vs Manuka Honey

There are many types of honey on the market, each with a distinctive flavor and characteristics. Two popular varieties are clover honey and manuka honey. But what’s unique about them, and how do they differ? Although both types of honey are monofloral, they come from different sources. Clover honey is

Clover Honey Vs Manuka Honey

honey bee foraging and pollinating orange blossom

What Is Orange Blossom Honey?

Orange Blossom honey is made from the nectar found in the flowers of orange trees. It has a beautiful, light color and a delicate citrus flavor. This honey is produced in many citrus-growing regions worldwide, including California, Florida, Brazil, and Spain. Orange blossom honey is a very popular type of

What Is Orange Blossom Honey?

Multiple jars with different types of honey

Clover Honey Vs Wildflower Honey

There are several types of honey – each with its unique taste and aroma. A couple of honey types I’ve heard many times are clover and wildflower honey. They are both very popular and easily accessible in most countries. So, what are they, and how are they different?  Clover honey

Clover Honey Vs Wildflower Honey

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