Tea Time Treats & Weaponized Honey- Rhododendrons

In this episode we are talking about diplomatic flowers, lovers, ravines, and weaponized honey…if that sounds like something up your alley, you WON'T want to miss this episode. Sources:  https://rhodygarden.org/our-plants/rhododendrons/about-rhododendrons/ https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:327085-2 https://leg.wa.gov/Symbols/pages/default.aspx https://statesymbolsusa.org/symbol/west-virginia/state-flower/rhododendron https://blog.livingwilderness.com/2015/06/the-legend-of-rhododendron.html https://www.petalrepublic.com/rhododendron-meaning-and-symbolism/ https://petalsnepal.com/blog/the-unique-story-behind-the-national-flower-of-nepal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ericaceae https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhododendron https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhododendron_tomentosum https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labrador_tea https://www.bitburger.com/taste/the-bitburger-brewing-process/german-beer-purity-law/ https://www.beercartel.com.au/blog/the-reinhetsgebot-german-purity-law/ https://research.tamu.edu/2014/11/03/how-eating-mad-honey-cost-pompey-the-great-1000-soldiers/ https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/history-hallucinogenic-mad-honey-warfare.htm https://www.delibal.net/history-of-mad-honey Looking for more Rooted Content? ⁠⁠Check out our corner of the internet⁠⁠! You'll find our transcripts, show notes, and so much more. *Disclaimer- This content is for entertainment purposes only. I am just a lady who likes plants, which in no way qualifies me to give you advice on well...anything, really. As always, please consult with your medical care team before making any changes to your diet or medications. *