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How to make fondant – Ingredients, Equipment, and Recipe This recipe has been in my beekeeping recipe stash for quite some time and I have made it on

For years I have harbored a notion to capture the process for processing honey. Interestingly enough, it took so many years for the method we currently use to

It’s Alive I love the concepts of all things Honey and while harvesting honey this year I started to think through some of the things we might do

In Episode 175 I spoke of having to dispatch (kill) one of my colonies. I performed this disdainful task based on several inspections and considerations. In the end

Finally graduated from my Layens Nuc to a full size hive. This video shows the process of moving the frames from the Nuc to the full-sized hive. Background

In the past I have shared my hive inspection form with others in the event that you will find it useful. Recently I revised the form (I do

This is a video version of the local hive report I spoke of in episode 155. Shot a short clip of it while out in the yard. Kind

This is a bush you hate to love if you are a beekeeper and a homeowner.  We have a swale that runs through our property and several times

In episode 112, hullabaloo, I mentioned the log hive and how I retrofitted a log with conventional frames.  This shot kind of gives you a sense of how