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The Secret Reason Bees Love Blue and Purple Flowers

The Secret Reason Bees Love Blue and Purple Flo...

What is it about the color blue that bees love? Bees are so very much associated with the yellows, golds, reds and oranges—colors of the sun—that their preference for blue...

The Secret Reason Bees Love Blue and Purple Flo...

What is it about the color blue that bees love? Bees are so very much associated with the yellows, golds, reds and oranges—colors of the sun—that their preference for blue...

The Secrets of Why Honey Won't Spoil

The Secrets of Why Honey Won't Spoil

What is the Secret of Honey’s Eternal Life? Many components factor in to creating the secret of honey’s eternal vibrancy. Honey is a unique composition that doesn’t spoil and is...

The Secrets of Why Honey Won't Spoil

What is the Secret of Honey’s Eternal Life? Many components factor in to creating the secret of honey’s eternal vibrancy. Honey is a unique composition that doesn’t spoil and is...

World's Oldest Honey

World's Oldest Honey

Where was the world’s oldest honey found? We thought it would be fun to look at the three oldest known honey finds in the world as of September 2019. Just...

World's Oldest Honey

Where was the world’s oldest honey found? We thought it would be fun to look at the three oldest known honey finds in the world as of September 2019. Just...

Purple Honey

Purple Honey

Honey comes in so many subtle shades of gold, it is almost always different, depending on the colors and flavors of the many flowers that bees visit when they go...

Purple Honey

Honey comes in so many subtle shades of gold, it is almost always different, depending on the colors and flavors of the many flowers that bees visit when they go...

Gifts of the Bees - Beeswax

Gifts of the Bees - Beeswax

Today we’ll cover the fifth gift of the bees, closing out the week with beeswax. I wrote about making aromatherapy beeswax candles recently, in case you'd like to watch the...

Gifts of the Bees - Beeswax

Today we’ll cover the fifth gift of the bees, closing out the week with beeswax. I wrote about making aromatherapy beeswax candles recently, in case you'd like to watch the...

Gifts of the Bees - Pollen

Gifts of the Bees - Pollen

When we hear the word pollen, many of us think of seasonal allergies and it doesn't exactly make us feel "warm and fuzzy" about this light yellow substance that blows...

Gifts of the Bees - Pollen

When we hear the word pollen, many of us think of seasonal allergies and it doesn't exactly make us feel "warm and fuzzy" about this light yellow substance that blows...