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When to harvest papaya before it gets insects (e.g. bees) bites? How to keep it for ripe after harvest?

Posted on May 10, 2012 by admin| 1 Comment

When to harvest papaya before it gets insects (e.g. bees) bites? How to keep it for ripe after harvest?

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Backyard Beekeeping Part 14: Honey Harvest

Posted on April 17, 2012 by admin| 29 Comments

It all comes down to honey. Time to bottle my first harvest.

Join Tom Fris as he demonstrates a natural way to control Varroa Mites with the technique of sugar dusting. General principles of good hive management are also discussed. Other topics include a description of basic hive components, frame inspection and comparisons between the queen, worker bees and drones.
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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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