Route66Honey
SW Missouri Local Honey
Drones, the male bees in our hive, may not gather nectar or pollen, but they have a crucial role in the colony. 🌺🏰 Their primary task is to mate with a queen during her nuptial flight. ✨👑 Unlike worker bees, drones don’t have stingers, and their sole focus is on reproduction. 🌼🤝 Once a drone has fulfilled his royal duty, he lives a short but impactful life. 🍯
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Did you know that bees collect pollen from flowers as a crucial ingredient for crafting our delicious honey? 🐝🌼 As our incredible worker bees buzz from bloom to bloom, they gather pollen on their hind legs, turning it into tiny golden nuggets of nutrition. 🌺✨ Once back at the hive, this pollen becomes a key component in the honey-making process, infusing our honey with unique flavors and nutrients. 🍯 Next time you savor a spoonful of our honey, remember the journey of these tiny, golden treasures! 🥄🌼
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The queen bee holds a crucial role in ensuring the hive’s harmony and productivity. 🌼🍯 She is responsible for laying eggs, contributing to the growth and sustainability of our bee community. Did you know that a healthy queen can lay up to 2,000 eggs in a single day? 🤯🥚 Her pheromones also guide and unite the colony.
Had fun got to meet buzzy bee
Did you know that the average worker bee only produces around 1/12 teaspoon of honey in its lifetime?
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Honey on pizza, why didn’t I think of that?
Spicy honey and pizza is a staff favorite here at Route 66 Honey. The spice of the peppers combined with the sweetness of honey and the classic pizza taste makes a combination that will make your mouth water!
You can find our Carolina Reaper Honey, Habanero Honey and more on our website (route66honey.com).
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Our honey would make a great stocking stuffer for friends or family. Be sure to pick up yours today!
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Santa has been spotted getting Christmas gifts.
Excited to get our extractor from this is super quiet.
https://themindcircle.com/apiary-of-inzerki-worlds-largest-beehive-complex/?fbclid=IwAR3A6NuHcMpOXu3tD6_jI5weqCUFs6yMgrivSGN5zQKSnbIRZkCj-3DvS6w
The size of this hive intimidates us. Millions if not hundreds of millions of bees.
Apiary of Inzerki: World's Largest Beehive Complex | themindcircle Built by the Berber tribes of Souss in the 16th century, the apiary of Inzerki is the largest and probably the oldest apiary in the world.
Plumber bees.