Record #:

36589

Author(s):

Stepp, Lauren

Abstract:

Sharing genetic material with the Scutellata, the bees Sean Collingsworth keeps are the Italian and Carniolan varieties. His relatively harmless hive dwellers, supping on nectar untainted by pesticides, produce what he touted as honey high in quality because of its purity.

Source:

The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 13 Issue 6, June 2017, p92-93

Subject(s):

Beekeeping; Bees; Genetics; Honey; Pesticides--Environmental aspects; Pollination by insects; Beekeepers; Gardening; Horticulture; Sustainable agriculture; Sustainable Farming