Ever wondered what honey harvest is really like? From waiting for the bees to finish their work to spinning frames in our vintage extractors, take a behind-the-scenes look at harvest season at Fat Head Honey Farms and see how every jar begins.

Why We Call Them "Hope Boxes"

Every August, we send hundreds of empty honey boxes back into our bee yards with nothing but hope they'll return full. Around here, we call them Hope Boxes—a simple nickname that has come to represent faith in the bees, the seasons, and the harvest still to come.

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