Benefits of royal jelly

bote de jalea real freco

Many of the benefits of royal jelly are scientifically proven, others have yet to be demonstrated. There are even components of this product that have not yet been isolated. Similarly, jelly is a fantastic food that we should take two or three months of the year, because of the many benefits it brings to our […]

How nutritionists now see oil, honey and calories

Cara Rosenbloom tells us in the Washington Post how a friend of hers was trying to lose weight and asked her opinion about her own nutritional strategies. These consisted of counting all the calories you consumed. Also, avoiding nuts and dried fruits and fats like olive oil because of its high calorie content. Furthermore, all […]

Behaviour of bees towards neighbouring bees

comportamiento de las abejas con sus vecinas

The world of bees, beekeeping and raw honey is fascinating. The bees, which form a huge social community, work in synchronisation to bring the whole hive forward. Each bee learns its task at every stage of its life. We already know a lot about behaviour of bees, but there is still more to learn about them. Now, […]

Firewood for sale in Madrid

leña de olivo de Jaén

On cold winter days in Madrid, close to the flame of an olive wood fire, seeing its vigorous and warm flames, the smell of a burning fireplace. A romantic dinner by the flames of the fireplace. A barbecue with friends over the embers of the charcoal on hot summer nights. Moments of pleasure and relaxation. […]

Our olive fields in Jaén

foto de un atardecer en un campo de olivos de Jaén

The extension of the olive fields in Andalusia, and especially in Jaén, does not resemble the seas of green olive trees that border almost all of its geography. World Heritage Landscapes that are worth visiting because they are of great beauty and unique in the world. People from other countries come to admire it, to […]

How to take care of the environment and bees?

Olivos en Jaén en invierno

Caring for the environment, preserving our nature and reducing our consumption and pollution should be everyone’s objectives, as we all live on the same planet. These are some of the fundamentals that are being imposed on our society, which are fundamental. They are also the inheritance we have received from our ancestors, and which we […]

Lavender fields in Guadalajara

Brihuega, un pueblo de Guadalajara

The beautiful lavender fields of Brihuega, located in the province of Guadalajara, very close to Madrid, are a marvellous place to visit once in a lifetime. In summer, the fields turn the earth purple in contrast to the blue of the sky. All made by the lavender flowers, which also give off beauty, penetrating aroma […]

History, bees and pollination

polinización de las flores

Bees play a fundamental role on this planet. We have been coexisting with them for millennia. Here, we want to highlight the crucial role these insects play in our lives. Additionally, we’ll share some interesting stories from our long history of coexistence. Moreover, let’s not forget about the fantastic delicacy of their honey. Index: Importance […]

The adulteration of honey, the adsorbent resin

laboratorioa para la adulteración de la miel

Common products like milk, olive oil and honey are the top manipulated foods in the world. Although, the fraudulent honey is not a direct threat to public health, it is a unfair practices. There are clear adulterations, which any connoisseur of the product will detect when consuming it, and others that are less clear. However, the victims are always […]

The best way to control the varroa without harming the bees

controlar a la varroa de una forma natural

Varroa, for beekeepers, means huge population losses and a drop in the profitability of their farms. Beekeepers have to control the varroa to avoid running out of bees. Current acaricides have been used to control varroa, but this mite is becoming increasingly resistant to these products and the search for other, more efficient methods is […]

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