using beeswax – Keeping Backyard Bees https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com Wed, 12 Feb 2020 16:04:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i2.wp.com/www.keepingbackyardbees.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 using beeswax – Keeping Backyard Bees https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com 32 32 DIY Beeswax Food Wraps https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/dii-beeswax-food-wraps-zbwz1805zsau/ https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/dii-beeswax-food-wraps-zbwz1805zsau/#comments Wed, 30 May 2018 20:36:56 +0000 https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/?p=3975 I just recently phased out all of my plastic food storage containers. Now I store our leftovers in mason jars or in a simple glass bowl with some sort of plastic wrap or tin foil over the top. I feel better about not having our food in plastic, however, I do notice that with this […]

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