{"id":239,"date":"2012-07-26T13:10:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-26T17:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ugagreenway.wordpress.com\/?p=239"},"modified":"2023-01-03T15:29:15","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T20:29:15","slug":"tasmanian-honey-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/2012\/07\/26\/tasmanian-honey-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Tasmanian Honey Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>While in Tasmania, we visited a honey-making family from Huan Valley, outside of Hobart. Their farm is near Huonville and they have a little store called The Honey Pot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Honey Pot is owned and run by local Huon Valley beekeepers and it has a wonderful range of delicious Tasmanian Honey. The proprietor is the wife do the beekeeper and the mother of the beekeeper&#8217;s assistant, their daughter. You travel along the Huon Valley High way, and just before you reach Huonville, on the south side of the road, is a small nursery and the honey tasting center and shop.&nbsp;The Honey Pot has a great range of honey products and gifts, such as skin care products, beeswax candles, and healthy honey sweets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In store you will find premium honey varieties such as the famous Tasmanian Leatherwood honey, and also Manuka honey from Bruny Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tasmanian Bee Keepers Association works collaboratively to educate the populous on the importance of bees and bee keeping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4169.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4169.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4539\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4169.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/2012\/07\/tasmanian-honey-farm\/img_4169-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-4539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4169.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4169-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4169-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">A beautiful close shot of honey from the comb. The rectangular frame holds the honey comb from from the hive.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4170.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"732\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4170.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4540\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4170.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/2012\/07\/tasmanian-honey-farm\/img_4170-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-4540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4170.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4170-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4170-768x549.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Another delectable shot of honey straight from the comb. They put the honey comb in this hanger and let the raw honey drip into a holder, from which they serve the honey.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4171.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4171.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4541\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4171.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/2012\/07\/tasmanian-honey-farm\/img_4171-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-4541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4171.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4171-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/img_4171-768x431.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">This photo shows some of the types of honey available from the Beekeeping family.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/tasmanian-honey-farm-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/tasmanian-honey-farm-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4542\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/tasmanian-honey-farm-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/2012\/07\/tasmanian-honey-farm\/tasmanian-honey-farm-1\/\" class=\"wp-image-4542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/tasmanian-honey-farm-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/greenway\/files\/2021\/06\/tasmanian-honey-farm-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pamela and Joan stand beside the Beekeeper, Jenny.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While in Tasmania, we visited a honey-making family from Huan Valley, outside of Hobart. Their farm is near Huonville and they have a little store called The Honey Pot. The Honey Pot is owned and run by local Huon Valley beekeepers and it has a wonderful range of delicious Tasmanian Honey. 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