I jar it. I store it. Later, I eat it like candy. I chew it like gum. It’s my medicine! It is good. It is really good! Raw. … Continue reading → Filed under Food, Hobby, Honey, Photography, Poetry, Urban Beekeeping Interested in Learning Beekeeping? One of the best ways ...
After the first round of comments, John and Jen opened some of the remaining brood cells to see what they could find. The new photos are below. To me, this looks like a fairly normal pupa, still in the white-eye stage. © Jen Petrovich. Another photo of shot brood. © Jen Petrov...
I have been making the King Arthur No Knead Sourdough for quite a few months now and I have made some adaptations to the recipe. Honestly this is what works best for me. I have also tried baking it with some of the techniques I learned in the King Arthur Baking class I took with suc...
But inspection will soon be required so that all honey - even non-processed comb honey - will need to originate in a Canadian Federal Inspection Agency (CFIA) approved shop in order to appear in a store. So, we complied with all the federal regulations for our 4000 sq ft packing warehouse...
For bees, the outcome of such direct and indirect effects on behavior and physiology can influence a colony’s ability to store sufficient honey to survive the winter. Our key informant remarked that honey yields are increasingly becoming too low to even keep colonies alive throughout the winter...
You will need to have food grade containers or bottles to store your extracted honey. Some extractors may not come with a bucket or filters. Other materials are optional and depend on where you plan on extracting. You may want extra newspaper and paper towels on hand and an extra person ma...