Obama White House to Produce Honey with Two Bee Hives

Obamas to Plant White House Vegetable Garden
By Marian Burros, The New York Times, 3/19/2009

WASHINGTON — On Friday, Michelle Obama will begin digging up a patch of White House lawn to plant a vegetable garden, the first since Eleanor Roosevelt’s victory garden in World War II.

There will be no beets (the president doesn’t like them) but arugula will make the cut…

A White House carpenter who is a beekeeper will tend two hives for honey…