When moving as one, a honey bee swarm, which occurs after a hive has grown too large and must divide to survive, is basically a superorganism, changing shape whenever responding to strain or stress, even when doing so costs several individuals their lives. With a new queen at the center, this superorganism of a swarm…
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Rather than save your scone fix for your local coffee shop, you should try making your own, stating with these raw honey goat cheese scones. Ingredients for Raw Honey Goat Cheese Scones 5½ cups of all-purpose flour ½ cup and 1 tablespoon of granulated sugar ¾ cup of cornmeal 2 tablespoons and 2 teaspoons of…
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While you can always buy rabbit treats at your local pet store, there’s something fun about making your own treats. Whether you bake them or make them raw, your rabbit will certainly appreciate the effort, especially if you make them with raw honey. If you’re interested in trying out a few different types of homemade…
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When it comes to horses, it is apparently common practice within Middle Eastern and Eastern European countries to feed horses honey. The belief is that, due to its natural sugars, honey works as a reliable energy source, but even with anecdotal evidence backing it up, some out there may still be wondering if honey is…
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When something important is right around the corner, such as your wedding day, that is always when your face decides to break out in a fit of acne. We’ve all been there, and it drives us all crazy! If you find yourself a week away from your big day with uncooperative acne, there are a…
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Being a celebrity disc jockey and huge Instagram influencer, who has been to more places than most of us could ever admit, Hannah Bronfman has picked up a few secrets when it comes to self-care and beauty. Having founded HBFIT, a lifestyle and wellness website, Bronfman, 30, has even published a book, Do What Feels…
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For those out there who love scones but dread having to pay for them at the local café, you can always make your own at home, such as these Manuka honey glazed berry scones. If you think you’d like to try making these scones for yourself, then let’s get started on the recipe below! Ingredients…
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Whether you know her for her early work in Blue Velvet or Wild at Heart, her starring role in Jurassic Park, or her recent, award worthy work, including a supporting role in HBO’s Big Little Lies that won her an Emmy and a Golden Globe, Laura Dern is an actress who has earned our attention…
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While we love them a great deal, taking care of our beloved pets can be challenging in terms of the time and costs involved. When it comes to cost at least, there are a few things you can do to lighten the load, such as by making homemade treats rather than spending more on expensive…
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Given there are specific insect species that bear the name “honey bee,” it would be easy to assume they’re the only ones that can make honey, but this isn’t the case. Plenty of other bee, wasp, and ant species can make honey and store it for future use, with many of these species being used…
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For those who live in Southwest Florida, it’s likely you know about the region’s algae problem, and it turns out more than just the wildlife in the Gulf are being affected by it. According to local bee experts, honey bees are experiencing problems in areas with blue-green and red tide algae. Keith Councell, the vice…
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For beekeepers, smoke is one of their secret weapons for keeping bee stings to a minimum and has been for thousands of years, with some 2,500-year-old ancient Egyptian artwork depicting the practice. Despite how long smoke has been used to calm honey bees, however, it’s still unknown why it occurs—though some new research that was…
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As the weather gets closer and closer to winter, honey bees around the world will soon have to settle in with the stores they have until spring starts blooming with all the nectar they can find. With that fact clear to most beekeepers, the introduction of a new negative, potentially harmful factor could have potentially…
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If you’re looking to make eating a more pleasurable experience, one of the easiest ways to do so is by bringing new flavors into your diet, which you can do by trying different butter spreads, such as peanut, almond, pumpkin, or apple. For those interested in apple butter recipes specifically, you might consider one with…
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If you’re looking for a healthy alternative for your dog’s treats, then you’re in luck! This recipe here for sweet potato Manuka honey dog treats is not only the better option for your canine friend in terms of health, but it is also the better choice for dogs who have allergies. With its select few…
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