Hive Mind

The buzz about backyard beekeeping

"...sanity for another drop, and the ancient vocation of beekeeping still enraptures. "You have this enormous volume of knowledge..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Round Rock Honey’s Special Bourbon Barrel Honey Is Perfect for Fall

A day in the life of a local beekeeper for National Honey Month

"...For Terrah Rosecrans, stumbling into beekeeping was a happy accident. “I was introduced to beekeeping..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

A Man, a Plan, and Some Bees

Bee Season, Central Texas style

"...started doing it, although I don't necessarily recommend learning beekeeping that way. Then, when the Downtown Farmers' Market started..."

June 12, 2009 Food Feature by MM Pack

Bitch Betta Have My Honey

August is Honey Month

"...in a honey tasting, as well as two-hour weekend beekeeping classes. Good Flow Honey..."

Aug. 21, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

How Sweet It Is

Austin Honey Company to host beekeeping workshop at Springdale Farm

"...as Austin Honey Company will be hosting a special beekeeping workshop at Springdale Farm next Tuesday to share the..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Food Post by Anna Toon

Top 10 Bee's Knees

"...novices to house two fully maintained hives while honing beekeeping skills. 3) The Austin Area Beekeepers Association..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

A Texas Snacker's Guide to the Holidays

Put your gifts where your mouth is

"...everything they need to get started on their amateur beekeeping carrier. And if all this bee talk really piques..."

Dec. 5, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Day Trips: Round Rock Honey

Take a sweet trip to the land of golden sauce

"...an apiarist, you might want to enroll in a beekeeping class with Round Rock Honey. Bouffard says that beekeeping..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Buzz on Local Bees

A swarm of local activity seeks to protect pollinators

"...Lone Star Africa Works, knows firsthand the power of beekeeping after years of work to connect "South Sudanese farmers..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Queen Bee

Tara Chapman redefines local with Two Hives Honey

"...time in Austin, Chapman took a Round Rock Honey beekeeping class and borrowed power tools to build her own..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The Secret Life of Bees

Despite the sincere coming-of-age story at the heart of this movie rife with singers-turned-actresses, there's no denying the pleasures found in the film's soulful matriarchy.

"...thrive as Lily learns the art and business of beekeeping from honey entrepreneur August and conscience and heart from..."

Oct. 17, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Yummer Reading

"...to categorize, and hard to put down. When a beekeeping neighbor gives Holley Bishop a taste in his field,..."

May 27, 2005 Food Feature by MM Pack

Fire Down Below

"...thankless role is handled by Helgenberger, who plays a beekeeping spinster romanced by Taggart. Kristofferson continues his recent trend..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

A Drag Tribute, Eclipse Events Galore, and More Local Happenings

Get your glasses and find your totality

"...storytimes, music from Hot Toast Music Co., tables on beekeeping and stargazing, and more. Looking for something more adult?..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Five Food Gifts That Are Austin AF

Austintatious gifts for far-flung relations

"...honey company's natural sweetness thrives due to the careful beekeeping stewardship of father-and-son team Tom and Daniel Crofut. The..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips: BeeWeaver Honey Farm, Navasota

Farm offers a delicious education on essential insects

"...melittologists offer tours, classes, and tastings covering everything from beekeeping to baking with honey or simply taking a look..."

May 27, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Meant to Bee: Austin Becomes Official Bee Haven

So be cool to your neighborhood pollinators

"...Dessie Tien, president of the Beevo Beekeeping Society at UT-Austin, spoke to City Council earlier last..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

Attending Field Guide Festival

Field Guide Festival gathers together chefs, farmers, and foodies to consider the future of food

"...farming, and mental health; a pop-up urban farm with beekeeping and composting demonstrations; local sips and grazing bites from..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Food Feature by Kimberley Jones

How Erika Thompson Keeps Her Cool While Scooping Up Bees

TikTok hit and Texas Beeworks owner stays meditative in viral videos

"...of the American Institute of Architects, she took a beekeeping course...."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Mead? Mead!

A little more buzz for the honey-based libations of Texas

"...be the latest initiative from the oldest, continuously operating beekeeping and honey farm in the Lone Star state...."

May 8, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Public Notice: Getting to Affordability

Council sweats the small stuff

"...and DIY activities such as building a rain barrel, beekeeping, raising chickens, and more, Sat., April 13, 9am-2pm at..."

April 12, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

A Guide to Getting a Beer During SXSW

Ditch the convention center and check these brewpubs

"...spring breaking "WorldStar!" interjectors, toddler bloggers, meme stockbrokers, urban beekeeping podcasters, and one of either Alien Ant Farm or..."

March 15, 2019 Food Feature by Eric Puga

True Love and Lawsuits in the Wedding Capital of Texas

'Til death do us party

"...he plans to start an organic farm and a beekeeping operation there, and hold farming and cooking workshops during..."

April 27, 2018 News Feature by Kate Groetzinger

Public Notice: People’s Housing Justice

What Council can do that's not CodeNEXT

"...barrel, to caring for houseplants, to backyard chickens and beekeeping. Plus there's the Soil Kitchen – free soil screening..."

April 13, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Easy Ways to Save the Planet

How to take saving the Earth into your own hands

"...a big difference. Several bee gurus around town offer beekeeping classes, and Two Hives will even set up shop..."

April 21, 2017 Features Feature by Jessi Cape

Public Notice: Paralysis by Committee

STRs: One minus two proving to be a difficult concept

"...Aug. 20, to prepare for an upcoming fall semester beekeeping class, part of ACC's Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship Program (continue.austincc.edu/agriculture)...."

Aug. 21, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Food-o-File: Weekend Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Apis owner and executive chef Taylor Hall shares his beekeeping knowledge with students in the restaurant's apiary. The three-course..."

April 4, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

Get a room: Treaty Oak debuts its new tasting room on Dec. 14

"...a 25-acre rural distillery complete with an event facility, beekeeping, and some farmed acreage are still very much in..."

Dec. 6, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Honey, I'm Home

The bees of Block 21 get busy on top of the W

"...Bruckish, who settled in New Braunfels and commenced serious beekeeping...."

May 17, 2013 Food Feature by MM Pack

Reclaiming Our Food: How the Grassroots Food Movement Is Changing the Way We Eat

A collection of cookbook gift ideas for 2011

"...breadth and depth by Tanya Denckla Cobb. From backyard beekeeping to mushroom foraging to urban farms that use "gardening..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

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