Becky Williams
The Healing Hum of the Hives
Have you ever heard about the power of frequency—the idea that different vibrations and sounds can influence how we feel? There’s a frequency for healing, one for studying, even one for sleep. But there’s one frequency that’s especially close to our hearts: the hum of a beehive. There’s something mesmerizing about that gentle hum, like the soft strumming of a harp in a peaceful lullaby, where each bee plays its part in creating a golden harmony. But beyond its auditory appeal, the vibrational frequency of a bee’s buzz carries a fascinating therapeutic potential. Vibrating at around 200-250 Hz, this hum...
Becky Williams
How to harvest your Dahlias and keep them blooming beautifully!
You’re probably super stoked to see that your dahlias are starting to flower. It’s an exciting time, but you might be wondering, “When is the best time to harvest, and how should I do it?” Before you start snipping away, it’s important to know when your dahlias are at their peak. Here’s how to tell if they’re ready for harvest: Bloom Condition: Look for blooms that are at least ¾ open and vibrant. Dahlia’s don’t open much after harvesting… Avoid cutting flowers that are just starting to open or those that are past their prime. Look at the back side...
Becky Williams
Time to seed Cool Hardy Annuals
Believe it or not, now’s a good time to start seeding....cool hardy annuals that is! Cool Hardy Annuals thrive on the cool side of the calendar and bring a lot of joy with minimal fuss. These resilient plants are not only hardy by name but by nature, making them a flower farmer’s and gardener’s friend. Here’s why these plants are fantastic for both you and your garden.What Are Cool Hardy Annuals?Hardy annuals are plants that complete their life cycle in one year, flourishing particularly well in cooler conditions. Unlike their tender counterparts, hardy annuals can withstand light frost and even...
Becky Williams
Summer Honey Recipes You’ll Love
Summer is here, and while we often think of honey as a cozy winter staple, it’s just as fabulous in the summer. Here are some ideas for incorporating honey into your summer menu in a refreshing and delicious way! Raspberry Honey LemonadeIngredients:- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice- 1/2 cup Maple Ridge Farm Raspberry Delight Honey- 4 cups cold water- Fresh raspberries and lemon slices or mint for garnishInstructions: In a pitcher, combine the lemon juice and honey. Stir over low heat until the honey is fully dissolved. Add the cold water and mix well. Chill in the refrigerator for...
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