Posts Tagged: feast

Mead and Music: Beginning of a UC Davis Feast

It's getting to look a lot like...February. When you see honey bees foraging on the early blooming oxalis, that's a sure sign that February is...

From the honey comes the fermented beverage, mead. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

From the honey comes the fermented beverage, mead. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Honey, I Hardly Know Ya

Ever been to a Farmer's Market and picked up a jar of honey advertised as "organic?" Is it organic? And if you're a beekeeper, has a consumer ever...

Honey bee sipping honey. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Honey bee sipping honey. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Mid-Winter Beekeepers' Feast

"It is the middle of winter," writes Amina Harris, director of the UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center. "Pink and white buds are just peeking out...

Honey bee pollinating an almond blossom. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Honey bee pollinating an almond blossom. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Honey bee foraging on guara. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Honey bee foraging on guara. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A Taste of Honey--and Mead....and That's Not All...

It's not just the taste of honey. It's the taste of honey AND mead--coupled with a gourmet dinner on the UC Davis campus. The UC Davis Honey and...

Bee on honey. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bee on honey. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A Feast Fit for a King and Queen (Bee)

You like the taste of honey, right? How about “A Taste of Mead and Honey?” That’s even better! The UC Davis Honey and...

When February arrives, honey bees will be out pollinating the almonds. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

When February arrives, honey bees will be out pollinating the almonds. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

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