A fantastic idea is to build drinking troughs for bees and other insects to help their survival. Therefore, our garden is a fantastic place to place these containers and in this way, we will collaborate with these insects that produce delicious honey. It is not only necessary to build them, we also need to have […]
Bees never cease to surprise us with wonderful anecdotes. Among the many that exist here we continue to collect more curious facts about honey bees and their honey. As we can see, a lot is known about bees and despite this, they are still being researched, as there is still more to know. Therefore, knowing […]
If you have ever visited any municipality in Andalusia, especially in Jaén, you will have heard unique words and terms. Terms specific to the world of the olive grove that you have not come to understand. In order to make known this terminology used by people in the world of olive oil we wrote this […]
Aloe vera is a fantastic plant that has traditionally been used in the manufacture of natural cosmetic products. It is also widely used by the pharmacological industry for the production of many different products. However, in recent years other industries have also been taking advantage of it, such as the food industry in the production […]
The presence of bees and especially wasps can be very annoying for many people. Especially for allergy sufferers, as a sting from these insects would send you straight to the hospital. However, we have good news for you. There are beautiful plants for repelling bees and wasps. Therefore, a very natural way to solve the […]
This is a question I get from time to time from customers in my shop in Las Rozas de Madrid. The answer to this question is whether a person with a pollen allergy can take honey. Up to now I have always referred my customers to their doctor. Now, even if I try to give […]
Osteoporosis is a silent disease that can go unnoticed for many years, affecting mainly women after menopause, although it also affects men in later life, young people and people suffering from diabetes. It is estimated that its incidence will increase due to the progressive ageing of the population. Index: What is osteoporosis and why does […]
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in Europe and the rest of the world, affecting low and middle income countries the most. In Europe, mortality from cardiovascular disease is declining. One of the heart diseases are arrhythmias and atrial fibrillation. However, good habits, a good diet and olive oil help to prevent them. […]
Technology is advancing by leaps and bounds and the honey and extra virgin olive oil sectors cannot be left behind. The advances in technology that these food sectors are taking advantage of are related to monitoring and quality control. Examples of these are QR codes and blockchain, which allow food production to be fully documented. […]
Currently in early 2022 our suppliers are having problems obtaining glass containers to package their products. Consequently, all our honey, olive oil and wine producers are forced to raise their prices to compensate for the increase in the cost of glass. This rise is being seen in all types of packaging and products, as the […]
