Author: Yanique
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5 Bee-friendly Jamaican Plants
There’s something deeply beautiful about walking through a garden alive with the hum of bees: soft, steady music of nature at work. Since starting my journey as a beekeeper with Bee Sweet Honey, I’ve learned firsthand that what you plant matters. Our bees don’t just visit any flower; they’re drawn to specific blooms that offer Read more
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Kite Season in Jamaica: A Family Tradition
In Jamaica, kite season isn’t just a pastime – it’s a vibrant thread woven into our cultural fabric. As The Multipotentialite Beekeeper behind Bee Sweet Honey, I find deep resonance between the artistry of kite-making and the rhythms of nature that guide my beekeeping journey. The Jamaica kite flying tradition is a vibrant part of Read more
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Why Spring is the Sweetest Season for Beekeeping in Jamaica
Spring on this island isn’t just a season; it’s an awakening. It’s the scent of rain kissing thirsty earth, and the golden promise of honey flow. Spring beekeeping in Jamaica bursts with life, as bees awaken to rich nectar of blossoms and wildflowers. As a multipotentialite beekeeper, spring represents more than just a change in Read more
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The Sweetness of Motherhood
There’s something sacred about watching a hive in motion. As a beekeeper, I often find myself standing in awe at the gentle yet determined flow of life within the colony. And as a mother, it’s hard not to see the parallels. The queen bee, often misunderstood as a ruler, is really a nurturer. She gives Read more