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What did the people in the middle ages use the honey that they got from the bees that they kept?
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∙ 15y ago
Before cultivated sugar from sugar cane or sugar beet, honey was the only source of sugar for sweetening food and drink.
Honey has also been used for many hundreds of years as a wound dressing, and it does have anti-bacterial properties.
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∙ 12y agoto preserve foods
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How did the pioneers get the bees away from the hive and how did they get the honey from the honeycomb?
Before 1850, the only way to retrieve the honey was to drive the bees away, often by using lots of smoke but this usually killed the bees. Once the bees were gone you could do anything you wanted to do with the honey comb.
What did colonial people bring with them?
they brought disease's, rats, honey bees, fruit flies, and many other things.
How were bees used in the Tudor Times?
sugar was a luxury so instead they used honey to sweeten things
Why is honey not suitable on a vegan diet?
because vegan's do not eat produce that comes from an animal and honey is made by bees.
Is there honey in wheat corn and rye?
No. Apart from honey that might be added to some cereal products - such as for breakfast cereals - honey comes only from bees.
How do people get honey from bees?
dump out honey from hive
What is in a honey bee's hive?
a honey bees hive contains nuclear waste from the bees mateing and poisoned Honey which paralyze some people
Why do people use bees honey?
There isn't another type of honey.
What is sticky and sweet and comes from bees?
honey hence the name honey bees Honey bees also produce bees wax by converting honey.
What does honey bees do mostly?
sting people
What do bees do that help people?
The bees make honey that people use for food and other things.
Who raises bees?
Beekeepers are people who raise bees. They are scientist who are generally studying bees' behavior. Some people keep bees to get honey, as well.
Were honey cam from?
Honey comes from Bees like Honey Bees.
Do bees make jam or just honey?
just honey, jam is just fruits thoroughly mashed. Bees produce honey. People make jellies and jams.
Do bees produce honey?
Do honey bees produce WHAT? If the question is "honey", then yes, HONEY bees produce HONEY. If the question is NOT "honey", I'm afraid I can't help you.
Why are bees helpful to people?
they produce honey that we eat
Person who raises bees?
Beekeepers are people who raise bees. They are scientist who are generally studying bees' behavior. Some people keep bees to get honey, as well.
