There are several indicators that can help you determine when it’s time to harvest your honey. The major nectar-producing flowers begin to die. The specific flowers will vary by region, but every area has a few key plants that produce...
There’s no need to purchase or even borrow a honey extractor for just a few frames of honey or even a box or two. Depending on how many you have, here are some very easy and inexpensive ways to do it.
By Chary Elam Honey is in the air—literally! When honey supers are pulled, the air is filled with the wonderful aroma of honey, beckoning other hives to take advantage of a free food source. Unfortunately, robbing can kill a perfectly...