Monthly Archives: March 2016
Spinning Out of Control
I had absolutely no intention of spinning honey today. I hadn’t even planned to check on my bees, really, but then I noticed that one of the hives had an alarming absence of activity. Upon closer inspection, I saw that … Continue reading
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Tagged bee hives, Bees, cats, honey, honey frames, mice, mouse guard, spinning honey
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Spring has Sprung
When we were kids, our dad would always mark the arrival of spring with one of his typically silly sayings. It went like this: “Spring has sprung, the grass has riz, I wonder where the flowers is!” While it is … Continue reading
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Tagged applewood farm, Bees, broody, chickens, chicks, eggs, flowers, garlic, hives, sap, spring, sugar maple, syrup
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