harvest – Keeping Backyard Bees https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com Thu, 13 Dec 2018 15:50:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i2.wp.com/www.keepingbackyardbees.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 harvest – Keeping Backyard Bees https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com 32 32 The Last Honey Harvest of the Season https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/the-last-honey-harvest-of-the-season/ https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/the-last-honey-harvest-of-the-season/#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2015 17:42:21 +0000 http://keepingbackyardbees.com/?p=2182 The phrase stealing honey from the bees could not be more accurate. In addition to bees, at Iron Oak Farm we also raise chickens for eggs, and goats for dairy and fiber. With the other animals on our farm, I feel as though the relationship is a bit more balanced. We provide food, shelter and […]

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]]> https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/honey-extracting-bucket-method/feed/ 12 The Flow Hive: Worth the Hype? https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/the-flow-hive/ https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/the-flow-hive/#comments Mon, 23 Feb 2015 00:38:13 +0000 http://backyardbees.wpengine.com/?p=1098 Editor’s Note: This is not a place for ad hominem attacks, but rational commentary and concern. Several experienced beeks have shared their concerns about the Flow Hive setup, even after watching all promotional material. To be clear: experienced beekeepers are on both sides of the fence. We share their opinions below, but that share does […]

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]]> https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/the-flow-hive/feed/ 101 How to Extract Honey https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/extract-honey/ https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/extract-honey/#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2014 15:01:04 +0000 http://backyardbees.wpengine.com.php53-3.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com/?p=235 Learn how to extract honey from the comb.

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