2019年3月23日 · Has anyone tasted honey that came from bee's working autumn olive heavily wonder if its a good honey or does it have a odd taste. We have plenty of it here in Southern MA. Excellent honey and the bloom arrives at just the right time when there is not much else in our neighborhood. State of Mass. planted it along the highways.

2025年2月5日 · Do Honey Bees Like Autumn Olive? Autumn Olives, also known as Autumn Berries or Russian Olives, bloom early in the spring, providing much-needed nectar for bees when other sources are scarce. With around two hundred mature Autumn Olives planted on my property, I’ve observed both honeybees and bumblebees foraging eagerly on these flowers.

2020年6月5日 · The autumn olives (wolf berry, Russian olive) are in peak bloom now but yesterday (May 22, 2015), being so cool (17 C), I found only a few bees on them. In 2006, when I took these photos below, flowers were buzzing with bees. This plant is everywhere and considered invasive.

2013年11月12日 · There are billions of olive-trees in Greece. There is not even a single kgr of olive-honey in the market. The bees ignore their flowers, even in full blossom. They have no nectar, and their pollen is very poor in nutricients.

The results indicate that the honey bee is actively using olive flowers as a source of pollen; moreover, bees pay constant visits and frequently change inflorescence, possibly increasing the pollination service paid to the plants.

2011年1月18日 · In many areas russian olive trees exceeding 60-75' are not uncommon. It blooms profusely and secretes abundant pollen and late spring nectar. On several occasions my bees collected a shallow box of surplus, however, I never count on it as a dependable source of nectar, as it seems to vary greatly year to year, depending on ground moisture and ...

2018年4月1日 · However, recent studies indicate that the honey bee is the active and efficient pollen collector of olive inflorescence in both wild and orchard (Canale and Loni 2010;Aronne et al. 2012;...

2023年12月6日 · The short answer is no, bees do not pollinate olive trees. Olive trees are usually pollinated by wind and not by bees. Olive tree blossoms have small sizes and do not offer plenty of nectar or pollen to bees, but they can be visited by …

Every bee-sting that we suffer during the production of honey is a kind reminder that the value lies in both, the journey, as well as in the destination. Our Products Aligned to the idea of the famous Greek hospitality, at Iliaki Melissokomia we put the consumer at the center of it all.

This unique honey is crafted by bees thriving in our own olive tree grove here in Queen Creek, Arizona. Shipping calculated at checkout. By partnering with a local beekeeper, we're able to capture a distinct flavor of honey from our olive blossoms that you won't find anywhere else. Raw Unfiltered Honey.