Sourwood is a truly multipurpose tree in the forest landscape. It provides color summer and fall and is a favorite bee tree noted for the excellent honey. Skip to content ...

Honey Harvesting by Virginia Webb Second time winner of Best Tasting Honey in the World, sponsored by the Center for Honeybee Research in A ...

Second time winner of Best Tasting Honey in the World, sponsored by the Center for Honeybee Research in Asheville, NC. Honeybees are essential to American agriculture. The wings of the honeybee ...

Honey Harvesting by Virginia Webb Second time winner of Best Tasting Honey in the World, sponsored by the Center for Honeybee Research in Asheville, NC. Honeybees are essential to American ...

Second time winner of Best Tasting Honey in the World, sponsored by the Center for Honeybee Research in Asheville, NC. Honeybees are essential to American agriculture. The wings of the honeybee ...

Honey Harvesting by Virginia Webb Second time winner of Best Tasting Honey in the World, sponsored by the Center for Honeybee Research in Asheville, NC. Honeybees are essential to American ...

This is a good time of year to think about what I call 'Patriotic Plants,' those that are native to America and our area, like Oxydendrum arboreum, or Sourwood tree.

The Sourwood Festival began in 1977 in honor of the region's important honey source, the sourwood tree. Over 30,000 people are expected to attend from all over the southeast. The non-alcoholic street ...