Islington honey farmer buzzing with ideas

Bottles of honey

-expands into candles and soap

Devon Gilead, 32, of Islington, East Bank Berbice learnt the art of beekeeping on his own and continues to thrive due to his passion and his determination to stay in the business.

Not wanting to limit his skills to extracting honey alone, Devon got down to researching on the internet to find out how to create wax candles and soaps. He also makes “natural honey-roasted peanuts.”

He also obtained knowledge about