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Episode 42 – Bee Balm – Bold, Buzzing, and Brilliant
Episode 42 – Bee Balm – Bold, Buzzing, and Brilliant
In this episode, John digs into bee balm, a bold native plant that supports pollinators, smells incredible, and quietly ties together beauty, function, and resilience 🌼🐝.
We talk about how to grow it, harvest it, deal with common problems, and why it plays such an important role in a healthy garden ecosystem. There’s a cozy herbal tea recipe, plenty of fun facts, and a deeper dive into the science and history behind this amazing plant.
Along the way, we reflect a bit on balance, simplicity, and how nature often already has things figured…
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