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Barefoot Beekeeper Honey Harvest

Posted on August 6, 2011 by admin| 4 Comments

Pete and Mim demonstrate an alternative honey harvest using our top bar hive.
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Honey harvest from a top-bar hive

Posted on June 11, 2011 by admin| 14 Comments

I filmed a portion of my first harvest of honeycomb. I installed these bees in a top-bar hive on May 15, 2009.

This video shows how to finish the body of the hive. We drill the entrance holes, add the screen to the bottom, trim follower boards, and attach the legs. At this point bees can go in the hive with any waterproof cover over the top bars. In Part 6 we will make a fitted cover.

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Homemade Living: Keeping Bees with Ashley English: All You Need to Know to Tend Hives, Harvest Honey & More

Posted on June 8, 2011 by admin| 3 Comments

Homemade Living: Keeping Bees with Ashley English: All You Need to Know to Tend Hives, Harvest Honey & More

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Heard the buzz? Beekeeping is back! Neighborhoods across the country have embraced it as a source of sustainable food and environmental goodness. For those who want to join the “hive” of keepers, Ashley English has the lowdown on the key issues, from space and time considerations to local ordinances to the basics of acquiring, housing, maintaining, and caring for bees year round. Plus, get 10 tested honey-centric recipes!

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Where can I find Oregon beekeeping laws or requirements?

Posted on August 7, 2010 by admin| 1 Comment

My neighbor is preparing to harvest bee pollen and I’m allergic to bee stings. I’m concerned that this could be a problem. I’m not sure what can be done?

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You are a farmer growing vegetable crops that depended on a very delicate species of bee for pollination.?

Posted on May 5, 2010 by admin| 1 Comment

You are a farmer growing vegetable crops that depended on a very delicate species of bee for pollination. Your crops have been invaded by a destructive beetle that reproduces rapidly. In past years this type of beetle has destroyed up to 60 percent of your harvest. Which form of pest control would you choose to save your crops? Detail why you would choose this method. Is there any method you would not use? Explain your answer.

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