Maggie, Author at Bees And Beekeeping

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Honey Extractor for Beekeepers

The art of beekeeping has been revolutionized by evolving technologies, and the heart of this innovation is the honey extractor. For honey enthusiasts dreaming about a bountiful harvest without upsetting their buzzy little friends, choosing an ideal honey extractor can be the difference between sweet success and sticky trouble. This guide promises to decode the […]

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Getting Rid of a Hangover with Honey: Natural Remedy for Hangovers

Honey / By Maggie

Getting rid of a hangover isn’t easy. And there are many home remedies for hangovers.But using honey as a natural hangover remedy is one method of treating hangovers that can actually be effective. And that’s from no less an authority than the National Headache Foundation (NHF)! Fructose is the Key, According to the NHF, the

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Manuka honey as a natural treatment for stomach ulcers

Manuka Honey For Stomach Ulcers

Manuka Honey / By Maggie

A stomach ulcer treatment using Manuka honey can be among the most effective of natural remedies for stomach ulcers and the most tasty! The reason has to do with the root cause of most stomach ulcers. Not so long ago it was thought that stomach ulcers (also called peptic ulcers or gastric ulcers) were mostly

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Uses of Beeswax: Many Uses From Skincare to Rust Protection

Beeswax / By Maggie

Beeswax is a multi-purpose marvel and can serve many purposes in our daily lives. Not only is it an excellent material for creating clean-burning, long-lasting candles, but it has an appealing natural scent that brings a warm glow to any room. It is great in cosmetics, forming a protective barrier that seals much-needed moisture into

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Beeswax Pellets: Natural and Organic Pastilles for Candle Making and Skincare

Beeswax / By Maggie

Beeswax pellets (also known as beeswax beads and beeswax pastilles) are probably the most convenient and easy form of beeswax to use. They are made from the wax secretions of honeybees. Want to whip up some age-defying, homemade face cream or keep your lips luscious with some homemade lip balm? Planning on making some exquisite-smelling

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How to Tell Which Hive Has Swarmed

Beekeeping / By Maggie

Here is a question submitted by Claudio (Italy). Me and my friend have a bee hive each but they are like 10-15 meters away from each other but now one of the bee hive family has grow bigger and they’ve done a new hive on a tree. How do I know whose it is?? And

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Can’t Find The Queen

Beekeeping / By Maggie

Here is a question from Mike (Quakertown, PA). Hi, I started with a 3 lb box of bees, install went good, three days later queen is out of her cage. But I couldn’t find her. I was looking for about 15 minutes. I didn’t want to disrupt them to much, they are starting to draw

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Enough With the Climate Change and Honey Bee Nonsense!

Honey Bees / By Maggie

OK, fair warning: this page is going to get a little bit political. If you don’t like that, this is a good time to bail. There are plenty of other interesting pages on this site. Still here? OK, here’s my rant… I was minding my own business today (and perfectly calm – really!) while reading

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Best Manuka Honey of 2024

Honey, Manuka Honey / By Maggie

Manuka honey is the best honey in the world. It is the gold standard for which all other honey is compared. It is a delicious superfood with so many health benefits and has a distinct, complex flavour and rich aroma, unlike any other honey. To learn more about Manuka honey and why you should be

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What Is Bee Pollen?

Bee Pollen / By Maggie

It’s an astoundingly nutritious substance. It’s a rich source of protein that provides many of the vitamins, minerals and trace nutrients that honey bees (and humans!) need to survive and thrive. What Exactly Is Pollen (before the bees get to it)? Before delving into the topic of “what is bee pollen?” it might be best

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