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Dances With Bees

Apiary

Jay  Parsons

680 Rocky Ridge Trl
Cornelia, GA United States
County: Habersham

Dances with Bees in Cornelia, GA is a small chemical-free beekeeping operation owned by Patti Parsons and Jay Parsons, a certified Master Beekeeper with apiaries in Habersham, White, and Banks counties as well as Chastain Park in Atlanta. We specialize in gourmet and varietal honey products, pure beeswax candles and natural bath and body products handcrafted with quality ingredients which incorporate honey and beeswax from the hives. We are passionate about the honeybee and also work within the community to inform and educate the public about the importance of the honeybee in the food chain.
Jay has been a beekeeper since 2007 using methods that coincide with the Certified Naturally Grown criteria and has been a member of CNG since 2012. He’s a Georgia Master Beekeeper, Senior Welsh Honey Judge, a member of several north Georgia bee clubs, and manages 60+ bee colonies with an emphasis on varietal honeys. No heat or industrial filtering techniques are used in our packaging of honey and our honey house is inspected and licensed by the Georgia Department of Agriculture.

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Inspections of Dances With Bees
  • Dances With Bees's annual Apiary Inspection by Jennifer and Jason Mercer-Weale of Black Dog Bees and Maple Trees, LLC was on October 15, 2023.
  • Previous Inspections
  • Our annual Apiary Inspection by Inspection Cycle Reset was on April 1, 2022.
  • Our annual Apiary Inspection by Charles Scott, Natural Beekeeper was on August 25, 2021.
  • Our annual Apiary Inspection by Chris Cleveland was on August 12, 2020.
  • Our annual Apiary Inspection by Gina Gallucci 1 was on February 27, 2017.
  • Our annual Apiary Inspection by Mike & Cindy Hodges of Hodges Honey Apiaries was on April 1, 2016.
  • Our annual Apiary Inspection by Jane Lu was on June 1, 2014.
  • Our annual Apiary Inspection by Frances Winslow was on July 30, 2013.
  • Our annual Apiary Inspection by Jane Lu was on June 7, 2013.
  • Our annual Apiary Inspection by Melissa Bondurant of Webb Bridge Animal Hospital was on March 18, 2012.

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