Category Archives: The Buzz

Honey Coconut Curry Squash Soup

Honey Coconut Curry Squash Soup

It’s that time of year again. Brisk mornings that remind us that Winter is just around the corner. It’s interesting though how we long for comfort foods to get us through. Of course, it would be easier to lounge around on the chesterfield with a bag of potato chips. Or maybe a smooth hot chocolate […]

Hive Five for Bee Products

High five for bee products

Okay, so we all know that bees make honey.But did you know that there are many other beneficial products derived from the hive? Apitherapy is the medicinal use of products made by honeybees (such as honey, pollen, royal jelly, propolis, and beeswax) to help heal diseases and treat symptoms. Using the healing properties of bees […]

Flower Huggers – Love or Dislike

apiphobia or melissophobia

How many times have you heard someone say they have a fear of bees? Melissophobia, or Apiphobia is an intense and irrational aversion to bees that causes panic and for some even interrupts daily living.   A healthy dose of fear is never a bad thing. I mean fear is meant to help us make […]