The health benefits of honey are numerous: ingesting the elixir builds the body’s immunity and, with its natural antibacterial qualities, it can heal both internally and externally. However, producing the nectar is not easy. “You must nurture the hive by building up the honeycomb and strengthening the bees before you begin the process,” Amy explains. After removing the comb, cutting the wax, and extracting the honey, the only thing remaining is to bottle and sell. Tupelo, palmetto, and orange blossom are among the available varieties, which also include Wildflower, Amy’s favorite.
