{"id":6367,"date":"2023-04-21T07:56:47","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T11:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/?p=6367"},"modified":"2023-08-14T07:58:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T11:58:49","slug":"lime-rock-park-and-beeworks-to-launch-lime-rock-honey-made-from-bees-house-at-the-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/21\/lime-rock-park-and-beeworks-to-launch-lime-rock-honey-made-from-bees-house-at-the-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Lime Rock Park and Beeworks to launch Lime Rock Honey made from bees house at the Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LAKEVILLE, CT (21 April 2023)<\/strong>\u2013\u00a0Lime Rock Park will get a little sweeter this Spring as the Connecticut-based\u00a0facility\u00a0welcomes its new partner Beeworks.\u00a0Founded by New England native Dan Watkins, Beeworks is a honey\u00a0bee\u00a0service company that offers installation and maintenance of apiaries and pollinator land management services.<\/p>\n<p>Four\u00a0bee\u00a0hives\u00a0sourced from local Eastern White Pine trees will house thousands of honey\u00a0bees\u00a0in a\u00a0protective environment staged\u00a0near the Salmon Kill River on Lime Rock Park\u2019s property. The apiaries will arrive to The Park on April 29th and the\u00a0bees\u00a0will move in a few weeks later in May, just in time for the Trade Secrets Rare Plants and Garden Antiques Sale on May 21.<\/p>\n<p>Not only will the bees pollinate the flowers and forage around The Park, the bees will also use the nectar to produce honey.\u00a0 In the fall, the Lime Rock Park Honey will be extracted, filtered and bottled for fans to purchase.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLime Rock Park has long been known as the most beautiful racing facility in North America, due to its unique park setting amidst the rolling hills of Litchfield County, Connecticut,\u201d said Dicky Riegel, Lime Rock Park CEO. \u201cIt is all the more natural and appropriate that the Park supports the local ecosystem through this partnership with Beeworks. Lime Rock Honey will be a healthy and delicious new feature in Park Provisions menu items onsite.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Beeworks, we are modernizing beekeeping by replicating natural systems and improving the environment for all pollinators,\u201d said Beeworks Founder. Dan Watkins \u201cWorking with LRP for the coming years is going to be a lot of fun, and the honey bees will surely enjoy being at the track!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fans can view the full colony during the upcoming community and track events or at the Lime Rock Park season opener, the Memorial Day Classic May 26-29 and Connecticut Craft Beer Grand Prix on May 28. For event information and tickets visit,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/limerock.com\/events\/memorial-day-classic\/\">Memorial Day Classic \u2013 Lime Rock Park<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Beeworks, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beeworksllc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.beeworksllc.com\/.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAKEVILLE, CT (21 April 2023)\u2013\u00a0Lime Rock Park will get a little sweeter this Spring as the Connecticut-based\u00a0facility\u00a0welcomes its new partner Beeworks.\u00a0Founded by New England native Dan<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6368,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-lime-rock-park"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6367"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6369,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6367\/revisions\/6369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}