Forget pork, it’s honey season at the White House and how sweet it is.
Bee hive on the White House lawn
My fiancé’s family visited D.C. this Saturday and snapped a few photos of the hive which, as you can see, is towering with 3 honey supers up top.
Some notes on the White House beehive
Mike, Sabrina, and Paul on their daytrip from Chicago to D.C.
More on the White House honeybees:
UPDATE: New photos of the White House beehive
Wondering what’s up with the White House bee hive?
As a friend of the new official White House beekeeper, ToniBee’s got a front row seat on the most excellent beekeeping adventure occurring at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Photo from http://citybees.blogspot.com
In this BBC video, Michelle Obama talks bees with a group of school children helping her dig the new White House garden:
“We’re going to also have a beehive, because one of gardeners here…I’m glad you’re excited because my kids aren’t very excited about the beehive… But we’re gonna try to make our own honey here.”
The announcement of a White House beehive, bliss for beekeepers lobbying to raise the profile of nature’s most effective pollinator, was overlooked by most news outlets in favor of garden-pretty photos and plans for a potager on the White House lawn.
Michelle Obama rakes with the raking action
Photo by Joy Godfrey
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