George Washington ate hoecakes with honey almost every day for breakfast, but where did he get the honey? The only mention of Washington's bees comes from an entry on July 28, 1787, which states three hundred nails were given out at the Circle Storehouse to an indentured English joiner named Matthew Baldridge, “to make a bee house.” Washington is also known to have purchased honey and other foodstuffs from his enslaved workers.
Buzzing Bees, their favorite flowers, and a busy beehive adorn this challenging 1000-piece puzzle. Inspired by the Bees & Honey No. 2 Decorativ...
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The floral taste of this variety of raw wildflower honey is derived from a variety of wildflowers and plants which bloom during the summer months. ...
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Drizzle this honey on fresh strawberries or fruit of choice for a delightful naturally sweet treat! Raw honey is unheated, unpasteurized and unproc...
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Drizzle this honey on oatmeal or ice-cream for a delightful naturally sweet treat! Terrific when used as a glaze for meats, poultry or fish. Raw ho...
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Enjoy this delicious variety of pure Virginia raw honey. Alfalfa honey has a delicate light flower aroma and a not-so overpowering flavor of vanill...
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Drizzle this honey in your tea or on your grilled salmon. Terrific when used as a glaze for meats, poultry, or fish. Raw honey is unheated, unpaste...
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Peanuts were a staple of the colonial diet. In the archives at Mount Vernon, there is a letter dated 1798 from George Washington to his buying age...
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This charming wood beehive ornament was created by Doug Dill, master wood crafter in Lanexa, Virginia. Wood for the ornament was sourced from a pec...
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Colorful images of wildflowers adorn this challenging 1000-piece puzzle also displaying scientific names for each flower. Practice your wildflower ...
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The pair of pure beeswax candles are hand-dipped using an antique revolving candle stand and traditional early American methods. The candle stand, ...
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You'll BEE very happy to use this cheerful rug year-round! This acrylic, hooked rug measures 2'x3'. Spot clean as necessary.
Add a whimsical touch to your table setting with these sweet bees! Pairs great with the coordinating Honey Bee Plaid pattern. This cotton napkin m...
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A fun plaid pattern paired with buzzing honey bees is sure to add some cheer to your kitchen. Keep them for yourself or give them as a gift to the...
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Freshen up your tablescape this spring with the addition of this classic plaid runner. The cotton runner measures approximately 13" x 72". Machine ...
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Pretty in plaid is this stylish placemat! Freshen up your spring table with this fun pattern. The cotton placemat measures approximately 13" x 19"....
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The perfect finishing touch to your spring table decor! Pairs great with the coordinating Honey Bee pattern. This cotton napkin measures approximat...
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This mini 8"x 8" pillow is the perfect springtime for your favorite busy bee. Vibrant color, dynamic texture, and a bold bee motif are sure to bri...
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This cheerful Sunflower and Bee Hooked Pillow will add a splash of sunshine to your favorite room. Crafted with an acrylic/cotton cover, this 18" ...
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Serve up your favorite honey in style with this darling honey jar complete with a stirrer. Little bees, a hive, and a clover handle are sure to add...
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Celebrate the tiny, but very important bee with this awesome snuffer! The elegant bee buzzes at the hive which hangs from a tree branch on this un...
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The little bees and clover on the handle are a great reminder of where your sweet treat originates. A great gift for the pollinator lover in your l...
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