September is National Honey Month!

Mint & Honey

(Photo courtesy of Mick Jones)

from Bettina

Happy National Honey Month!

It’s often said that without honey our civilization would grind to a screeching halt. While that scenario is probably a ways off, let’s take a moment to think about what might happen if we didn’t have honeybees.

According to the National Honey Board, without honeybees, there’d be absolutely no almonds, because the production of almonds depend 100% on honeybee pollination. That means we would need to find something …