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Honey
Posts about honey, its flavours, benefits, recipes and more


Is Buckwheat honey better than Manuka honey?
Move over Manuka! Canada has its own superfood honey and its called Buckwheat Honey. Both honeys have science-backed benefits, but one...
Marianne Gee
Oct 29, 20202 min read
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How is honey harvested?
How does honey get from beehive to table? Here's how we harvest honey
marianne636
Sep 8, 20203 min read
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Monofloral sources of Honey
The flavour of honey varies across the season and from season to season. Like wine, it has terroir - also called 'taste of place.' Why?
marianne636
Jul 6, 20203 min read
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How is Honey Made? It all starts with the flowers
After many flower visits, the bee's honey stomach is full of sweet nectar and her legs are loaded with pollen. It's time to fly back to the
marianne636
Jul 5, 20203 min read
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Why does honey crystallize?
All honey will eventually crystallize and turn into a solid. Here we explain why honey crystallizes, how to use it, and how to turn it back
marianne636
Nov 20, 20193 min read
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Buckwheat Honey Benefits
Ontario Buckwheat Honey is a rich dark malty honey produced by bees from the nectar of buckwheat flowers, a small white flower not in the wh
marianne636
Nov 4, 20192 min read
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Honey Lemon Tea
Looking to soothe cold symptoms or warm up on a chilly evening? This easy recipe hits the mark:
marianne636
Nov 4, 20191 min read
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Honey for Cough?
Cough and cold got you down? Instead of turning to over-the-counter cough syrup, research suggests that honey is just as effective!
marianne636
Nov 4, 20191 min read
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Honey flavours of Ottawa
Before we kept bees, I thought all honey tasted the same - sweet, golden and squeezed from a plastic bear from the grocery store. I...
marianne636
Oct 24, 20193 min read
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