<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Virginia Hemp Honey]]></title><description><![CDATA[A local source for honey and products of the beehive.
Located in Orange, VA]]></description><link>https://www.geeshoneybees.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 12:18:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://mgeslock.wixsite.com/geesbees/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Does CBN help you sleep?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Understanding CBN and Its Potential Sleep-Supporting Properties If you’re searching for natural sleep support, you may have come across CBN (cannabinol). Often discussed alongside CBD, CBN is a hemp-derived cannabinoid that has gained attention for its potential calming and sleep-supportive effects. So, does CBN help you sleep? While research is still emerging, many people use CBN as part of a nighttime routine aimed at restful, uninterrupted sleep. What Is CBN? CBN, or cannabinol, is a...]]></description><link>https://mgeslock.wixsite.com/geesbees/post/does-cbn-help-you-sleep</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6962478141b846e43e804785</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 12:51:08 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>MGeslock</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Little Defenders: The Fascinating World of Guard Bees]]></title><description><![CDATA[Honeybee hives are bustling metropolises, finely tuned systems where every bee plays a crucial role. Among these industrious insects, the...]]></description><link>https://mgeslock.wixsite.com/geesbees/post/little-defenders-the-fascinating-world-of-guard-bees</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67dd9abda412eb0302e8faf0</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 13:18:09 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>MGeslock</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Got Bees? Need Bees? WE GOT BEES! ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Planning to expand your hives this spring? We're taking a trip to Georgia in mid-March to pick up high-quality bee packages directly from...]]></description><link>https://mgeslock.wixsite.com/geesbees/post/got-bees-need-bees-we-got-bees</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bde710dc73903df8df322a</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2025 14:17:07 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>MGeslock</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spring's Gentle Push: Preparing for Key Hive Management Tasks]]></title><description><![CDATA[In my last post, we talked about getting our hives ready for the start  of spring. Now, as we get closer to the real burst of activity,...]]></description><link>https://mgeslock.wixsite.com/geesbees/post/spring-s-gentle-push-preparing-for-key-hive-management-tasks</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bcd76e82b34d726a472bc9</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 14:10:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/87805e055c4e4381a09556f94c0ec777.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>MGeslock</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drift Off to Dreamland with Our New CBD &#38; CBN Honey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Virginia Hemp Honey: CBN-CBD In today's fast-paced world, finding moments of genuine relaxation can feel like a distant dream. 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I’m so grateful for your support and...]]></description><link>https://mgeslock.wixsite.com/geesbees/post/virginia-hemp-honey-faqs-answering-your-top-questions</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67840d469c8be061d6a066a1</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 14:17:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/afa0e5_628ac08dae604bbf9d2bdb07d4e28041~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>MGeslock</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Virginia Hemp Honey: A Sweet New Chapter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello friends, It’s been a while since my last post, and I appreciate your patience. Life has been a whirlwind as I’ve poured my energy...]]></description><link>https://mgeslock.wixsite.com/geesbees/post/virginia-hemp-honey-a-sweet-new-chapter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">678406fc6b1338c63f76bcc5</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:17:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/afa0e5_a3e7070948bd4c6e9179b310f47a67f3~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_313,h_291,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>MGeslock</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Catching Bee Swarms: A Vital Service for Central Virginia Communities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are you experiencing the sudden appearance of buzzing clusters in your backyard or around your property? It could be a bee swarm—a...]]></description><link>https://mgeslock.wixsite.com/geesbees/post/catching-bee-swarms-a-vital-service-for-central-virginia-communities</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66215fdb035c7616c757f342</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2024 08:03:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/afa0e5_088a60d46b1d4863bf1aaedac0a18b2c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_750,h_750,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>MGeslock</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swarm Season is Happening Now!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swarming is simply what bees do to survive and thrive. 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Mites can be disastrous to a hive and can kill...]]></description><link>https://mgeslock.wixsite.com/geesbees/post/mites-don-t-kill-bees-ok-then-what-are-these</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65e286bcf281ad3a00dcf1e9</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2024 02:03:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/3gj8hp06V2s?si=P9OMjnvACiCvcnrL" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>MGeslock</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time to check hives....?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the days lengthen and signs of spring emerge, beekeepers face the perennial question: Is it time to check the hives? 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