When you think of honey, what comes to mind? Perhaps the delicate sweetness that perfectly complements your morning tea or the drizzle over a slice of toast.  Honey is evolving. Imagine a honey that carries...

At Black Barn Apiary, we’re passionate about supporting pollinators like bees and butterflies. These vital creatures not only play a crucial role in producing the honey we love but are also essential to maintaining a...

Nectar sources, along with environmental conditions, combine to create the variations of color in the Black Barn Apiary palette. Plants produce nectar, which bees remove from the flowering plant and bring back to the colony....

At the beginning of the 20th century, this style of beekeeping was developed by Anton Znidersic, where only the front of the hives are exposed to the elements and all the beekeeper’s work is done...

This is the type of bee we have at Black Barn Apiary. We have found she is a great bee for our Midwestern climate of cold winters and short, hot summers having a rapid Spring...