Gather von Manuka Honey Blog

Which MGO Manuka Honey Is Right for You?

From everyday MGO100+ to rare MGO2200+, understanding what the numbers mean — and how to choose the Australian Manuka that makes sense for you  Walk into the world of Manuka honey and it doesn't t...

Flower to Home - Do you know what's in your jar?

September is Organic Awareness Month. It encourages us to think more carefully about where our food comes from, how it was produced and whether the claims on the label can be substantiated. For Ga...

How our Manuka travels to Customers around the World

Australia has remarkable diversity among the native tea-tree plants associated with Manuka. Research has demonstrated that a number of Australian plants can produce nectar containing DHA — dihydrox...

Spring Has Arrived. But What Kind of Spring Will It Be?

For most of us, spring means warmer weather and flowers. For a beekeeper, the questions become more specific. What's flowering? Is it producing nectar? What are the bees bringing back? How quickly...

A Father’s Day reflection on fathers, families, bees — and the time we have together.

A father might be the man who gave us life. He might be the man who raised us. A stepfather. An adoptive or foster father. A grandfather. An uncle. A mentor. Or simply someone who stepped forward ...

Every Bee Matters

Australia alone has more than 1,600 recognised native bee species. Most are solitary or semi-social rather than living in the enormous organised colonies we associate with European honey bees. They...

Everyday Wellness Starts with Nature

There's always something new to try. A new routine. A new supplement. A new diet. A new app. A new piece of technology promising to help us sleep, move, eat or live better. Yet perhaps National We...

The Future of Australian Beekeeping

Healthy honey bee colonies quietly pollinated farms, orchards and native landscapes while producing some of the purest honey in the world. Australian beekeepers enjoyed something every other major...

How to Choose the Right Australian Manuka Honey

Choosing Australian Manuka Honey Doesn't Have to Be Confusing  If you've ever stood in front of a shelf of Manuka honey or browsed online wondering whether to choose MGO100+, MGO300+, MGO600+ or...

The Australian Manuka Story

Why Australia and New Zealand both produce Manuka honey—and why Australia's remarkable story deserves to be told. There are very few natural foods with a story as remarkable as Manuka honey.  ...