It was then I learned that the bees get very aggressive when they smell garlic,” she warned.īoth Larmour-DeLong and her husband, Tom, are originally from the Niagara region. “I once went out to tend to the bees with garlic on my breath. It’s important to note that while customers love these combinations, the bees are not a fan of garlic. This year, Larmour-DeLong also began playing with flavoured honey-butter combinations, offering four different varieties: garlic honey, garlic hot pepper honey, hot pepper and ginger creamed honey.Įach distinct variety has become quite the hot commodity with lots of customers sharing suggestions to vie for the next great honey fusion. And while she's almost sold out of her hundreds of pounds of honey until the next harvest, she will continue to sell honey for other local vendors as a proud member of the Sudbury and District Beekeepers Association. This winter, both items were sold at the Indoor Farmer’s Market at Science North. Another apiary is located on a friend’s nearby property.

The apiary is located on 67 acres of land in Wahnapitae, southeast of Sudbury, where she also grows and sells organic garlic. Larmour-DeLong started building the Off The Bee’tn Path apiary in 2011 and began producing liquid gold with an official Ministry of Food and Agriculture licence in 2015.

“I was working with a fellow at a fabrication company who was getting into the market and I found everything about the insect so fascinating,” she said. A visit to Arlo's Honey Farm is a must-do if you are the slightest bit interested in honey, bees and our environment.“Oh honey, let’s build an apiary!” That’s pretty much how Adelle Larmour-DeLong’s honey bee adventure began. Based on the philosophy “healthy bees are happy bees”, Arlo's strives to create a clean environment of minimum stress. Tours also include a taste of honey and must be booked in advance at. Learn about the importance of bees to agriculture, an overview of the hive, and enjoy viewing the bees, or book an extended tour where they will open up a hive for you to see. Arlo's Honey is a two time award-winner at the Inter-Provincial Exhibition and has been cherished as gifts. Visit the Arlo's Honey farm, where you will find a wide variety in their specialty Honey, Honey Products, Beeswax Lip Balms and Lotion Bars, Honey Soap, Pure Beeswax Candles and other Local Artisan Creations.

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