POSTED OCT 19, 2026
LENGTH 1:23:17

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Episode #305 – Tepid Frenzy

SYNOPSIS:

Poly National Hive Format, Robbing Prevention, Pollen Substitutes, Moisture Removal from Honey, Fall Honey Harvesting, Dadant Capping Scratcher, Local Hive Report, Closing Comments

EPISODE GUIDE

Agenda

00:00 – 00:23 | Opening: Opening Music – Huey Lewis and the News

00:23 | Welcome and Intro: Welcoming Remarks & Agenda

04:58 | Roundtable 1: Abelo National Hive available in the US from Betterbee

14:20 | Roundtable 2: Masking fresh honey by placing a plastic bag over the hive when returning harvested supers

21:29 | Roundtable 3: Using pollen substitutes

32:03 | Roundtable 4: A unique method for removing moisture from honey – let it crystallize

37:26 | Roundtable 5: Chat with Sharon about our fall honey harvesting

43:43 | Roundtable 6: Ode to the Dadant Magic Capping Scratcher

55:25 | Local Hive Report

73:59 – 83:17 | Closing Comments

EPISODE LINKS

Link |  The “Hall of Fame” Dadant Model M00752 Cappings Scratcher

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