Mulberry Apiary

A few weeks ago before the pandemic began, we made it down to the Seed Savers Exchange at Oliver Kelley Farm. Oliver Kelley Farm is part...

Here at Mulberry Apiary, our chickens are more than chickens. They are our pets. Because of this, we want to keep them as healthy as...

Thank you to everyone who has bought honey this spring! You helped us buy 3 new bee hives. Praying for a good bee year. We do still have...

We had a huge apple harvest this fall. The bees were hard at work and the apples and honey were proof of their labor. We heat with wood...

The gardens in 2018 have had quite a few setbacks. The garden itself is 3 weeks behind because of the weather. Then rabbits moved in...

Winter has finally ended and things are greening up. We had one hive make it through winter but it looks like it won't make it though...

The chickens have started to lay eggs again and we still have honey for sale. The maple syruping season has also begun, watch for future...

It has been cold here at Mulberry Apiary with temperature dipping town to -27f (windchill reading much colder). The river has frozen...

I love elephant head amaranth. It's a self sowing flowering grain that has so many wonderful uses. From grain, to popcorn, humans have...

We have had chickens on our homestead for almost 19 years on and off. Over the years we have learned what is the most effective for us...

Winter is fast approaching here in Minnesota. So it was time to make the gardens ready for winter. I gathered leaves and placed them...

Every year we hold a apple harvest party; however this year it will not be happening. What happened to our apples? This will be our...

It was a busy and exciting weekend when we harvested our honey back in September. The weather was perfect for harvesting so we dove into...

Today was a busy day of getting our zone 3 fall Back to Eden garden ready. As you can see the honey bees and painted butterflied love...

Back at the beginning of summer a neighbor was willing to trade with me: eggs for comfrey. Mother Earth news did a great article about...

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