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How to Infuse Honey with Herbs, Spices, & Edible Flowers

Make Homemade Infused Honey for yourself & gifts If you’ve ever tasted raw, local honey you’ll be amazed at the complexity of its flavour. It’s nothing like the stuff that comes out of squeezy...

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How to make Herbal Lip Balm

Make your own lip balm with skin-beneficial herbs Learn how to make herbal lip balm using a flexible recipe of oils and herbs Winter takes a real toll on your skin but especially your lips. Keeping...

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Calendula & Honey Funnel Cake recipe

Crispy & Sweet Funnel Cake with Edible Flowers Recipe for sweet & crispy funnel cake made with calendula flowers and honey. The batter is drizzled through a funnel and deep fried into puffy...

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Save our Bees: how to ID and help Bees in the Garden

Honey bees are just one of almost 20K species of bees Learn what you can do to save our bees by identifying which types live in your garden and providing them with the right space, shelter, and food....

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How to Make Natural Beeswax Furniture Polish

Simple furniture polish made with all natural ingredients How to make simple and natural beeswax furniture polish using just 2 ingredients. It’s easy to make and is a great addition to a natural and...

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Gardeners Healing Salve Recipe + DIY Instructions

Make a gardeners healing salve using homegrown calendula, plantain, and comfrey. These herbs along with beeswax help to cleanse, nourish, heal, and protect. The thing I love about this recipe is that...

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How to make Honey & Beeswax Soap + deepening the color using honey

Recipe and instructions on how to make honey and beeswax soap. Includes tips on how much beeswax to use in a soap recipe, and how to use honey to tint soap caramel-brown. When I first taught myself to...

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How to make Cocoa Mint Cracked Heel Balm

When the weather is cold and dry, cracked heels can be a painful problem that is hard to fix. Cocoa butter comes to the rescue here, as it is super moisturizing and can help to repair very dry and...

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How to Extract Honey from the Comb

How to extract honey from the comb: a small-scale beekeeper shares the full process of taking honey from the hives and extracting it into jars. After toiling long and hard over the summer, honeybees...

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50+ Flowers and Trees to grow in a Bee Friendly Garden

Attracting bees and pollinators to your garden is as simple as planting the right flowers, shrubs, and trees. This list includes over fifty types that you can plant for bees through all the seasons. It...

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Getting started with Beekeeping: tips for the beginner beekeeper

Advice on getting started with keeping honeybees by Linda Tillman of ‘Linda’s Bees’. Includes tips on hive location, equipment, books, and where to begin. The smell of the beehive is delicious and...

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Handmade Honey Body Butter Recipe for Radiant Skin

A thick and nourishing honey body butter that you can make with a few ingredients, including cocoa butter, honey, and chamomile essential oil This is a simple natural skin care recipe that you can make...

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Easy Lavender Cookie Recipe with Sweet Honey

Sweet and chewy lavender cookie recipe with sweet honey, melted butter, & vanilla. A delicious edible flower treat perfect for summer parties. This extremely popular lavender cookie recipe combines...

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How to Make Christmas Soap that looks like Fudge

Festive Christmas soap recipe made with simple layers of creamy and gold-tinted soap batter and subtly scented with raw golden honey. This swirled honey soap recipe creates Christmas soap that... The...

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Do Vegans Eat Honey? The Facts, Myths, and a Beekeeper’s Perspective

Are you vegan or considering going vegan? Honey may be one of those foods that you're not quite sure about. This is a beekeeper's perspective on how honey is produced and harvested, crops that rely on...

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50 Uses for Honey: Desserts, Drinks, & Food Recipes

A collection of more than 50 uses for honey, including desserts, drinks, and savory recipes. Honey is a fantastic sweetener... The post 50 Uses for Honey: Desserts, Drinks, & Food Recipes appeared...

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