Monthly Archives: June 2018
The Bees & Botany behind Nepali Honey
The honeys of Nepal are varied and unique compared to the commercial world of honey. Nearly 100% of commercial beekeepers use Apis mellifera (the...
Captured on Comb: Watch How Bees are Born
Its can be tough to see the queen. She is always guarded by worker bees because of her high status in the hive. This...
A Raw, High Protein Snack: Would YOU Eat Wasp Larvae?
The Papa at my homestay appeared at my door this morning with a wasps nest. He had pointed it out to me days prior,...
Buddha’s Birthday in Kathmandu
Every year on the full moon during the Nepali month of Baisakh is the celebration of Buddha's birthday. People flock to Buddhist stupas and...