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<p>Wade Foley holds up a piece of honeycomb to show the pattern in the newly opened Tamarack Apiaries on Friday morning, April 15, in Kalispell. Foley said bee keeping had become a “consuming passion” for him. When considering whether or not to open the store he found some statistics that indicated that Montana ranks in the top ten of states producing honey and that 75% of that comes from the Flathead Valley. His wife, Lisa Foley, said the more people they talked to about the idea of a store for bee keeping the more excitement built. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p>Wade Foley holds up a piece of honeycomb to show the pattern in the newly opened Tamarack Apiaries on Friday morning, April 15, in Kalispell. Foley said bee keeping had become a “consuming passion” for him. When considering whether or not to open the store he found some statistics that indicated that Montana ranks in the top ten of states producing honey and that 75% of that comes from the Flathead Valley. His wife, Lisa Foley, said the more people they ta…

April 17, 2016

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Buzz surrounds new bee business
April 17, 2016 9:15 a.m.

Buzz surrounds new bee business

There’s a buzz in the air, and it’s growing louder each day. As bees begin to swarm gardens and fields nearby, the owners at Tamarack Apiaries say their new store is a hive of activity.