Honey Nut Cheerios

Baba Patanjali Pure Honey Product review Honey has been used since ancient times for various purposes from cooking to healing wounds and from healthy skin to a healthy mind. Honey is not only a natural sweetener but a multi-functional food that offer ample health benefits. Honey is rich in taste and can be used in various sweet dishes. Honey soothes and heals skin wounds; aids sleep problems, improves metabolism and has high nutritional values. Honey is good for anyone. Whether you have a child…

High Fructose Corn Syrup There are many controversies about high fructose corn syrup when it comes to the debate of whether is causes certain diseases or if it is healthy or not. High fructose corn syrup is composed of either 42 percent or 55 percent fructose. It is a sweetener made from corn that also contains sugars that are primarily glucose and high sugars (chains of glucose). Many people are skeptical against high fructose corn syrup which is also known as (HFCS), but there are many…

honeybees were to go extinct, this would reduce the pollination of plants we consume. This would not only affect honey, but it would affect our food supply which can lead to malnutrition not only in developing countries but in developed countries as well. Kevin said, “This is the biggest general threat to our food supply.” BEES ARE POLLINATORS OF CHOICE. According to the article Loss of honey bees and other pollinators could mean malnutrition for millions…

three of our diet directly or indirectly benefits from honeybee population.”(US Department of Agriculture 2015) There are multiple factors contributing to CCD and many scientists everywhere are trying to find an answer to the problem of decreasing honey bee populations. There is no forgetting a simple solution; going back to the basics of organically managed beehives to cut out all factors of possible CCD. What could be causing CCD, what are some possible solutions, and why would alternative…

It has been eight years since I last visited Glen Ellen Farm, but it is as fresh in my mind as if I was there yesterday. I always referred to Glen Ellen as my Aunt Debbie’s farm, but I eventually learned there is a long history with this place. An engineer for the B&O Railroad line originally built and owned the property in the 1850s. In 1874, the property was sold to Professor Herbert Thompson and his wife, Lady Ellen Thompson, who were from London. It was four years later when he and his wife…

The Importance of Bees in the Environment and a Guide to Beekeeping Honey bees live in highly intricate communes or colonies of as many as 100,000 bees; the largest population of bees in a beehive are worker bees, which are unfertile females. Worker bees also perform most of the work in the beehive. The work includes gathering nectar, water and pollen and cleaning and feeding the queen. The other functions performed by the worker bees are cooling or heating the beehive, whenever it is necessary;…

Carolina beekeepers are kept informed and have the things they need to meet the challenges of keeping bees today. They also include the need for public education in this mission because it provides people with information on how important beekeeping and honey…

Wasps make up an enormously diverse array of insects, with some 30,000 identified species. We are most familiar with those that are wrapped in bright warning colors—ones that buzz angrily about in groups and threaten us with painful stings. But most wasps are actually solitary, non-stinging varieties. And all do far more good for humans by controlling pest insect populations than harm. Wasps are distinguishable from bees by their pointed lower abdomens and the narrow "waist," called a petiole,…

Introduction Nepenthes gracilis, also goes by the name Slender Pitcher-Plant, is a widespread pitcher plant mostly found in Southeastern Asia. This plant distinguishes itself by the presence of a long tube-like, stretched pitcher which contains acidic fluid and enzyme to digest preys. N. gracilis also make use of its special trait, the lid on top of the pitcher to act as a trapping mechanism for preys looking for shield under its lid, and the nectar glands on the lids help in attracting preys…

The Disappearance of Bees What would be the agricultural significance if our bees, the world’s most important pollinators, gradually disappeared over time? The answer: the agriculture industry will experience shortages in food, lose profits, and heavy pressure will be placed on farmers who won’t be able to meet demands for food. The world is seeing an increase of bees missing every year, and it’s all thanks to a mysterious phenomenon called Colony Collapse Disorder. In order to prevent the bees…