Beeswax (just like honey) is made by bees. The uses for both of them are many, but as far as the bees go, they mostly use them for food and protection (honey as food and beeswax to protect their larva). Uses for beeswax are many and, in this article, we are going to talk about … Read more

You might have heard someone using terms such as raw honey or pure honey or even unfiltered honey, but have you ever wondered what these terms mean? What’s the main difference between them?  How is raw honey different from regular honey? What is raw honey? What is unfiltered honey? What is pure honey and how … Read more

Honey has been a part of the human diet for thousands of years [1] and is proven to have a lot of health benefits. There are many types of honey and as many types of bees that make them. You’ve probably heard someone mention raw honey, but you’ve never been interested in figuring out what … Read more

Succulent plants (or succulents) are plants that usually have thickened parts, that are specially designed to retain water. They usually grow in arid areas or soil [1]. Succulents have fleshy leaves (think of aloe vera). It’s not easy to propagate, but if you put some effort, care, and patience into it, you will find the … Read more

The question posed by every member of the human population (not really, but I wanted to start this article with a bang!) – Can honey go bad?  That’s what I am here to answer.  In this article we are going to talk about honey, how long can it last (if stored properly) and does honey … Read more

A tale as old as time, a battle of two titans, a question asked by millions of people (and, apparently you): Is honey healthier than sugar?  If you are looking for an answer to that question, you have come to the right place. If you just don’t care and are looking to read something because … Read more

We’ve all been there. Staring at the glass jar of honey (now filled with crystallized honey) and trying to figure out how to return it to its original form (i.e. liquid state).  Well, if you’ve been wondering about this exact question (how to decrystallize honey?), wonder no more (I’ve got you fam!). In this article, … Read more

Why does honey crystallize? Does it have something to do with pollen (made by bees)?  The fact is that honey crystallizes naturally. There is nothing we can do to stop that completely, but we can postpone it (or reverse the whole process, which we will talk about later in the article). But, before we begin, … Read more

Is there such a thing as too much of a good thing? Is there such a thing as too much honey? Well, of course, there is! And that also applies to honey.  Honey does have a lot of health benefits, but it also has a lot of calories. So, the question now becomes how to … Read more