Of course we can always drizzle that sugary substance into our tea. But there are many other ways you can and should use honey. The Ancient Egyptians didn’t just use honey in their tea. But it was incorporated into their lifestyle. Support healing: For wounds, cuts, leg ulcers, burns, and bed sores. Estimate the woundContinueContinue reading “What To Do With Leftover Honey”
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Sustainable Mason Bee House
The benefit of Mason Bees is that they are efficient pollinators, as just 2-3 can pollinate a mature apple tree. Mason bees are a type of native bee, of which there are more than 4,000 of alone in the U.S. Unlike Honeybees, Mason Bees are solitary wood boring insects, meaning they do not operate inContinueContinue reading “Sustainable Mason Bee House”
Honey Cake Pops
Cake pops are delicious, and are cute treats to give out on holidays. Even though their popularity dropped over the past couple of years, they are still the most satisfying to decorate. Usually, Starbucks is known for their buttery yet sparkly cake pops, but are they “healthy”? Definitely not. By incorporating this recipe into ourContinueContinue reading “Honey Cake Pops”
Lavender + Bees
First off, lavender, as many claim, is a bee magnet. It’s essential for gardeners to plant lavender seeds or let wild lavender grow. The plant has both nectar and pollen to feed the bee. Lavender blooms during the midsummer period, where bees are at their busiest season, so it is a huge benefit. Bees areContinueContinue reading “Lavender + Bees”
Lavender Honey Ice Cream
Who knew that ice cream can give you a burst of energy, but also provide a calming relaxation. Maybe instead of making Chamomile tea late at night, treat yourself with this ice cream. Make sure you have an ice cream maker in hand. You can either use lavender infused honey, or honey and lavender budsContinueContinue reading “Lavender Honey Ice Cream”
Lavender + Honey Skin Care – DIY
Lavender and honey are two natural ingredients that can be found in the garden. So why not use ingredients to give our skin and body some self love. These are perfect for small gestures during the holidays, and are fun to decorate aesthetically. Manuka honey is by far the best honey that includes medical properties,ContinueContinue reading “Lavender + Honey Skin Care – DIY”
Lavender Infused Honey
When growing up, I remember slurping my grandfather’s beekeeping honey off my fingers. It was refreshing on a simmering summer’s day, but the taste always reminded me of a hint of lavender. Before this, I never experienced making any type of infused honey, but this combination of sweetness and calmness is pleasurable treat in yourContinueContinue reading “Lavender Infused Honey”
Lavender + Honey Creamy Soap – DIY
During the winter, out hands get dry and irritated. Usually we try store bought products, thinking they will help us, but the obscure chemicals only make it worse. A solution to this is making your own soap. By crafting your own artisan lavender soap, this is a friendly gesture that can be gifted towards yourContinueContinue reading “Lavender + Honey Creamy Soap – DIY”
Sensory Garden
Usually in a garden, we advocate for the most exemplary flowers. The ones that either spark with eccentric or sing in notes of soft melody. They are our friends, the ones we mumble “Good Morning” or “Hello my pretties” each rising day. But our garden and flowers play a role in environmental society. Supporting theContinueContinue reading “Sensory Garden”