Windy Briars Homestead

Windy Briars Homestead Local honey and beeswax candles from beehives in Sussex County, DE.

05/16/2026
04/30/2026

starting to think weather forecasting has really tanked over the last year. this spring they've fore asted 1.0 inches of rain over the last week. total: 0.11. temperatures consistently 4 to 5 degrees warmer than forecast

this kid is awesome!
04/28/2026

this kid is awesome!

One Milton birder is showing everyone that you're never too young to do what you love. At just 9-years-old, he's found hundreds of different species of birds in the wild.

looking for a replacement to gallery pear that doesn't grow too tall, turns white, smells amazing, and has incredible wi...
04/07/2026

looking for a replacement to gallery pear that doesn't grow too tall, turns white, smells amazing, and has incredible wildlife value? try american plum. Last week this was completely white. Just be sure to put it in an area you can mow around to keep root suckers down

sounded like all my neighbors bees were in my redbud yesterday! redbud provide more bee resources than calery pear, dont...
04/06/2026

sounded like all my neighbors bees were in my redbud yesterday! redbud provide more bee resources than calery pear, dont smell bad, and are at least native.

Royalty! got through all 31 this weekend. excited for what's in store for spring!
03/23/2026

Royalty! got through all 31 this weekend. excited for what's in store for spring!

02/19/2026

it was 57 degrees today. had my first chance to look at the bees since the end of November. lost 1 colony to a failing queen, and mice got into 3, but all in all, it looks like we will be coming out of winter with very good survival rates and plenty of stock. fingers crossed until maple bloom!

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01/26/2026

We greatly appreciate everyone who asked for honey this year. We are getting ready to order more containers. What type of honey container do you like the most?

Great day at the Milton Holly Fest and seeing several repeat customers!
12/14/2025

Great day at the Milton Holly Fest and seeing several repeat customers!

We’ll see you tomorrow at the Milton Hollyfest! HOB Elementary from 10-3.
12/12/2025

We’ll see you tomorrow at the Milton Hollyfest! HOB Elementary from 10-3.

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