Do you know that the wood you use to make your bee hive determines whether bees will colonize or not? Honey bees have woods that they prefer over the other! This is because the smell, temperature, ventilation and humidity of the colony is determined by the wood! So if your …
What is the difference between honey and Makizi honey?
First things first, Makizi honey is not like standard honey that comes in a teddy bear-shaped container. This specific variety of honey is produced by bees in Abia State, Nigeria, who pollinate local African velvet plants. These plants blossom for only 12 weeks out of the entire year, so sourcing …
Wonders of Organic Honey.
The healing properties of raw honey are unmatched. The practice of raw honey in wound dressing is widely gaining popularity in modern medicine as outcome of its antimicrobial function (Ismail et al., 2015). In addition, honey enhances adherence of skin grafts because of its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects with higher …
Raw Honey is a Lot More Than Just a Healthy Sweetener!
Raw Honey is a Lot More Than Just a Healthy Sweetener! Modern research has uncovered some astonishing facts of honey such as its antibacterial, antioxidants packed, anti-inflammatory, immune booster, super healing power (internal and external) and fertility booster properties (if you are embarrassed with erectile dysfunction/quick ejaculation/poor sperm count). …
A Life Story of a Beekeeper
I have been meaning to tell my story about how I ventured into Honeybee Value Chain Enterprise (Bee farming). My foray into bee farming and honey production could be termed accidental and in the same vein divine. I had the utopian lofty dreams of being an engineer, strutting around the …