Honey Bee society has much to teach humanity. Here we explore 3 lessons we can take today to improve our world.
Naturally control fleas on dogs and cats
A review of plant based options for treating worms and fleas in farm dogs and barn cats.
How to dry catnip, oregano, basil, and other leafy herbs
Want to grow and dry your own herbs? Have you tried it and wound up with a moldy mess? Don't worry - it's easy and takes less than 5 minutes to dry herbs in your own home, with tools you already own! Because we regularly harvest plant material from our native prairie, we have a … Continue reading How to dry catnip, oregano, basil, and other leafy herbs
The SECRET to healthy Honey Bees!
Before embarking on our journey to beekeeping, we did a lot of research. We attended meetings, met with mentors, read scientific studies, and devoured book after book. When it came time to pick up our bees, we felt quite prepared. And we knew exactly what to do! Our goal was to raise healthy honey bees. … Continue reading The SECRET to healthy Honey Bees!
The Best Wild Edibles & Rare Fruits for Cold Climates
Grocery stores only stock a small glimpse of the variety of food on this planet. What are you missing? Nothing beats homegrown, local produce. Strawberries are meant to be eaten straight from the field; still warm from the sun. The best pineapple is found in Hawaii, the best avocados in Mexico, the best oranges.... You … Continue reading The Best Wild Edibles & Rare Fruits for Cold Climates
