Harvesting honey

[pTxing]

Harvesting honey is possible without a jar, even though the message says you collected into a jar.
Suggesting you need a jar with you to collect honey.

[Papa Virgle]

Or alternatively without a jar you can harvest the honeycomb?

[Jeremold]

Additionally could honey be used as an optional alternative to water for crafting weak arcane ink, maybe as a recipe?