Get the best Manuka honey on the market at exceptionally affordable prices from a great online resource, where you can read all about the many benefits of this all-natural product. You’ve likely seen Manuka honey advertised, whether on television, on the internet, in a magazine, or somewhere else. This honey is well-known around the world…
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Back in August 2016, city council chambers in Valparaiso, Indiana were busy with several residents stating their case for allowing beehives into backyards and within city limits since, as it stood at that point, beekeepers and potential honey makers could not legally tend to bees in Valparaiso in small backyards. One potential beekeeper included local…
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Hopefully, you enjoyed your holiday meal this year because many of the crops that are dependent on pollinators, such as almonds, apples, berries, and pumpkins, will be facing a price increase as the bee population continues to rapidly decrease. According to the National Academy of Sciences, between the years 2008-13, wild bee populations decreased 23…
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As an alternative to harmful pesticides, there’s an organic farming technique that uses insects to fight off other insects that destroy crops. Marshal Hinsley, a farm owner in Texas, stopped using insecticides and planted wildflowers and shrubs to attract critters that could eat the harmful insects instead. “I credit the spiders are probably taking care…
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Hamsters are often considered to be great starter pets for kids and adults alike, but they usually need the most supervision and care. The key to making sure your hamster remains happy and healthy is a varied, natural diet and clean living accommodations. Providing the correct kind of bedding, for instance, especially helps keep hamsters…
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There has been an increase in the number of premature deaths amongst honeybees. Robert Danka, the research leader at the USDA Honey Bee Breeding, Genetics, and Physiology Laboratory in Baton Rouge, says “beekeepers are working harder just to keep the numbers up.” In the past, it was believed that beekeepers would lose 10-15 percent of…
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Tangy Manuka Honey Glazed Ham A Christmas ham has been seen as a staple of many holiday traditions, and while the classic baked ham is always a solid choice for a night of Christmas cheer, why not try adding a glaze with just the right amount of tang, nearly tricking your brain about where you’re…
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Robin Thorp, a retired entomologist from the University of California-Davis, spends much of his time in the mountains of southern Oregon looking for a bee. Specifically, Thorp is on the hunt for Franklin’s bumblebee, a species scientists fear may be extinct after having not been seen in ten years. Thorp, however, isn’t convinced and barely…
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