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Honey hand soap with fresh foraged dandelion

on the last few days of this spring's dandelion bloom, Olga and I went foraging for blossoms in one of our bee yards.  We collected two bags full of fresh dandelion flowers, and before they could dry, we infused them straight into our certified organic honey hand soap!The scent is light and vegetal, crisp and clean, and the soap turned a bit more yellow in hue.  A lovely seasonal treat that we will surely make again next spring!

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