From Backyard Bees to Backyard Figs: A Sweet Surprise on Long Island
Surprised by Figs at Eisenhower Park I always read the weekly CCE Farmers Market newsletter,…
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Bee-friendly Monarda: From Tea Leaves to Varroa Battles
From pollinator magnet to herbal tea to natural mite remedy, bee-friendly Monarda is a garden favorite with a story as bold as its bloom.
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(Updated for 2025 — with heart and handmade wisdom) There is something timeless about the…
Kissable Lips: The 2024 Ultimate Guide to Mistletoe Magic
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Powerful Propolis: Nature’s Amazing Antimicrobial
Propolis is another amazing honeybee product (honey is the other one). Propolis is well studied to be beneficial to human health as well as honeybees!