Nokomis Nectars

Nokomis Nectars Gourmet Honey and Lip Balms brought to you by your friendly neighborhood honeybees. American honeybees are dying out, with losses around 30-50% each year.

Once you begin keeping bees, you learn how incredibly fragile our nations food system is. The problem has become so bad that farmers have begun to import bees from other countries. America's food policy and her ties with big chemical companies are mostly to blame. Between monoculture based agricultural subsidies and the failure of the EPA to do its job, rural honeybees don't stand a chance. In a s

adly bittersweet realization, Urban honeybees thrive, oftentimes outproducing their country counterparts 5 to 1. With the rise of monoculture and pesticide based farming, it seems that the city is now more "natural" than many of our farms.

03/01/2015
Nordeast Nectars is now Nokomis Nectars.
03/01/2015

Nordeast Nectars is now Nokomis Nectars.

Help us save the bees!
11/08/2012

Help us save the bees!

I started Nordeast Nectars, an urban beekeeping project, to spread awareness about beekeeping in Minneapolis, and to educate about the dangers of corporate monoculture and colony collapse disorder. During the last two years I've started 10 hives in Minneapolis and have worked with friends and neighb...

10/15/2012

We're winding down for the season. It was a good summer, but we'll be back in the spring. Time to insulate the hives and make the last honey extraction before we say the winter "g'night y'all". :)

07/09/2012

Mother's day Gift Basket idea with Nordeast Nectars products! I gave this to Jayne Zuleger and she loved it!

07/07/2012
Nothing like a little break for water on a summer day.
07/07/2012

Nothing like a little break for water on a summer day.

It's a hot day out!
07/07/2012

It's a hot day out!

06/28/2012

Extremely creamy, sporadically crunchy, a little salty and some serious sweet.

Hello Honey, we're back in season!
06/18/2012

Hello Honey, we're back in season!

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