Sleepy Bees Lavender Farm

The Bees Are Here!
We got our bees all settled in their new hive, and even though it drove us crazy not to peek in every day, we left them alone for about a...
The Bees Are Here!
We got our bees all settled in their new hive, and even though it drove us crazy not to peek in every day, we left them alone for about a...

Time to Plant the Lavender!!!
After months and months of reading and researching and preparing the plants finally arrived. I'm a little embarrassed about how excited I got about this. I'm sure the FedEx lady...
Time to Plant the Lavender!!!
After months and months of reading and researching and preparing the plants finally arrived. I'm a little embarrassed about how excited I got about this. I'm sure the FedEx lady...

The Bed Shaper and the Mounds
At this point in preparations we were struggling. The weather had NOT been cooperating. It rained almost every day for a week at the time we were supposed to be...
The Bed Shaper and the Mounds
At this point in preparations we were struggling. The weather had NOT been cooperating. It rained almost every day for a week at the time we were supposed to be...

Prepping Fields (a nice way to say Spreading Poop)
The first week of May 2018 it was finally time to get our field ready for planting. After the soil analysis we had done back...
Prepping Fields (a nice way to say Spreading Poop)
The first week of May 2018 it was finally time to get our field ready for planting. After the soil analysis we had done back...

Getting Started With Bees
Our plan was to have the bees pollinate the lavender, which in turn would give the honey our bees made a lavender taste. Win-Win! According to numerous articles we read,...
Getting Started With Bees
Our plan was to have the bees pollinate the lavender, which in turn would give the honey our bees made a lavender taste. Win-Win! According to numerous articles we read,...

Time to Order Some Plants
According to the US Lavender Grower's Association, there are over 45 different species of lavender with over 450 varieties. To decide which would be the best variety for us, we...
Time to Order Some Plants
According to the US Lavender Grower's Association, there are over 45 different species of lavender with over 450 varieties. To decide which would be the best variety for us, we...