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Bees in the Meadowlands: My plan versus the bee plan
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Bees in the Meadowlands. Thursday, September 2, 2010. My plan versus the bee plan. It seems the bees and I are not on the same page. I guess we're not reading the same books. Unbeknownst to me, my plan began unraveling when I reduced from 8 to 7 the number of frames in the 4th story of Galway. A couple of weeks ago I initiated the swap. When merely looking down into the 4th story from above everything looked good. The comb had been drawn out further just as my plan had called for. But when I ...It seems ...
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Bees in the Meadowlands: September 2010
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Bees in the Meadowlands. Monday, September 20, 2010. I noticed a day or two after bottling my first batch of honey that a foam developed at the tops of the jars. In some instances a trail of bubbles could be noticed running up a shoulder of the jars. This second pass, Maureen also processed the wax from uncapping the honey and from burr comb collected throughout the season. It started out as a very messy process but Maureen learned quite a bit along the way. You can see some of the processed wax ...While...