September is National Honey Month! According to the National Honey Board, honey bees are responsible for pollinating up to eighty percent of insect-pollinated plants that comprise as much as one third of America’s diet. As a byproduct of this process, more than 300 types of honey can be found in the United States. To celebrate National Honey […]
August is National Peach Month! You can learn more about peaches, their history in Georgia, and their role in our state’s economy by reading this New Georgia Encyclopedia article about peaches. The DLG also has plenty of resources documenting peach farming, production, and consumption. Enjoy these resources, and enjoy a fresh peach while they’re still in season! […]