Beehive Alchemy : projects and recipes using honey, beeswax, propolis, and pollen to make soap, candles, creams, salves, and more /

Petra Ahnert is the creative force behind Beehive Alchemy (beehivealchemy.com), a growing artisan soap, body care, and home goods business. After a serendipitous meeting with a beekeeper at the library in 2002, Petra soon had a couple hives of her own and extra honey to sell. Of course, with the hon...

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Main Authors: Ahnert, Petra
Published: Quarry Books an imprint of The Quarto Group,
Publisher Address: Beverly :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: Petra Ahnert is the creative force behind Beehive Alchemy (beehivealchemy.com), a growing artisan soap, body care, and home goods business. After a serendipitous meeting with a beekeeper at the library in 2002, Petra soon had a couple hives of her own and extra honey to sell. Of course, with the honey, comes beeswax, too so she sought out ways to make good use of the wax she had on hand. Since that time, Petra has first looked to her own life and products she uses to replace them with items she could make herself with the honey and beeswax she had on hand. Eventually, those products made the
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 160 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN: 9781631594915 (paperback) :
1631594915 (paperback)
Index Number: TT866
CLC: S896
Call Number: S896/A286
Contents: Alchemy in the beehive -- Alchemy for the body -- Alchemy of light -- Alchemy for the home -- Alchemy in the studio -- Alchemy in the kitchen.