If a queen fails in June or July, the colony will have reduced honey production. #funfactfriday #fascinatingfacts #didyouknow #bees #honey

Did you know we offer DIY supplies for all your beeswax crafting needs? From wax to wick to moulds and more, check out yycwax.com/product-catego…

We have a love-hate relationship with making our beeswax food wraps, but they are just so awesome to use we can't stop! Made to last, our wraps have a finished edge plenty of use. When they stop sticking, we have DIY wrap bars to give them new life! yycwax.com/?s=food+wrap&p…

First pepper from our hydroponic pepper plants! There are two more ripening soon as well!

Wintered colonies can be checked as early as possible on a warm and sunny day (early March or so). #funfactfriday #fascinatingfacts #beefacts #bees #survival

Last week, we made some pressed flower candles to take to The Salty Mare Mercantile in Duchess along with lotion bars and mini self care kits :D #makermonday

How can you go wrong when you get to attend a beautiful #wedding on a gorgeous day in the middle of the #prairie? #alberta

Do you prefer plain beeswax or scented? If scented, what's your favourite scent pairing? #wonderingwednesday

Our public workshops are on hiatus for the summer, but we're open to scheduling private events! Big or small groups, give us a shout and we'll see what we can do!

Early hive checks in the spring are done with minimal disruption only checking for adequate food stores and supplementing with pollen if needed. Any insulation is replaced. #funfactfriday #fascinatingfacts #beefacts #bees #newseason

Happy #CanadaDay!

Today's project - pouring beeswax pillars! This is so much easier with our melter :) #makermonday

Last week, we hiked Ha Ling and got hailed on! What a first hike of the season.

Have you tried beeswax food wraps? If so, what's your favorite use for them? #wonderingwednesday

Looking for a unique activity this summer? We're happy to book you in for a private workshop at our location or yours!

Winter wraps are removed from colonies once nectar and honey are available and the weather has warmed up (mid-to-late May). #funfactfriday #fascinatingfacts #beefacts #bees #newseason

🌟 Vintage Western Beeswax Votive 🌟 Light up your space with a touch of rustic charm and a warm, natural glow! Introducing our Vintage Western Beeswax Votive, a true treasure for any Western decor enthusiast. 🤠🕯️ yycwax.com/product/vintag…

Beautiful calendula flowers we grow to make our own infused oil for use in our calendula lotion bars. #makermonday

Do you have any questions about beeswax? Ask away! #wonderingwednesday

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