bee protection
Summer Bummers: Treating A Bee Sting

Summer Bummers: Treating A Bee Sting

Have you been stung by a bee, but you're not quite sure how to treat it? Follow these simple suggestions to help sooth any pain. Honey: Apply a dab to the wound, and cover with gauze Lavender essential oil: Apply 1-2 drops to help neutralize the venom’s effects...

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Bee Safety: 5 Steps to Prevent Stings

Bee Safety: 5 Steps to Prevent Stings

"Bee" smart about stings and bites. With the summer sun and increased outdoor activity drawing bees from their hives, it’s important to know what to do—and what not to do. Follow these safety guidelines and treatment tips around bees:   Bees are attracted to...

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