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Wednesday December 28, 2011 - By Heather
I've been very interested in raising honeybees on our farm and so have been doing a lot of reading and learning from folks at our UGA Bee Lab. In the last issue of Bee News, a publication from the Bee Lab, I learned surprising but 'that figures' kind of news...
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Thursday November 03, 2011 - By Marcie
What's going on around here? Usually October signals the end of our rainy season, with a happy conclusion to Hurricane Season at the end of November. But the last couple of weeks have been marked by unseasonable rains. Here's why we care: When it rains, it...
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Friday June 24, 2011 - By Marcie
Did you know that in her entire lifetime, working day and night and never sleeping, an individual honeybee makes about 1/12th of a teaspoon of honey?
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Thursday June 23, 2011 - By Marcie
It takes 55,000 miles of flying to produce ONE POUND of honey! Wish I could cash in on those frequent flyer miles!!
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Sunday October 17, 2010 - By Marcie
Halfway between an organic circus and Woodstock, farmers markets are changing my life. The people, their energy, and all of this whole food are nourishing me in ways beyond my original expectation that this would be a decent venue for selling honey. At FIU...
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Thursday September 16, 2010 - By Marcie
At long last, we have Avocado Lychee honey back in stock! We wait all year for this moment! This year's Avocado Lychee honey has a little bit of Longan in there as well. (For those who don't know, Longan's are a lot like Lychees, although the trees fruit...
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Monday August 30, 2010 - By Homestead Artisa
This morning was sort of productive, we had another big pot of milk to make into cheese or yogurt, so I started 5 gallons of yogurt, and a two gallon pot of apple mint to make into apple mint jelly. This was supposed to be Laundry Day Monday but I had a...
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Saturday August 28, 2010 - By Homestead Artisa
What a day! I snagged my glasses leash on something, which broke it, but with all I had to do today I didn't want to take time to hunt a replacement loop and then restring all those silver and turquoise beads. I hadn't lost anything except...
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Thursday April 08, 2010 - By Marcie
It had never happened before! We ran out of honey! The lovely winter we enjoyed was difficult for the bees. For the first time in forty years, temperatures plummeted near the freezing mark over and over again. Here in Miami this was unheard of! We had...
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Tuesday March 23, 2010 - By John
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Tuesday October 27, 2009 - By John
HONEY HARVEST almost done for 2009. A year of challenges from bad weather and honey bee losses from beekeeping colony collapse disorder.
All Honey avaiable on my Local Harvest store,visit and look around.
I have some unusual honey from farm...
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Sunday October 25, 2009 - By John
A surprise Beekeeping find under beehives in hot weather.This is not the BUZZ I wanted to hear.
Rattle snakes like the cooler shade under Honey Bee Hive pallets.
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Sunday October 25, 2009 - By John
Video of beehive removal at http://georgiabees.blogspot.com
27 minutes to remove 27,227 honeybees,I counted them
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Thursday October 22, 2009 - By John
Honey Bees hard at work on goldenrod flowers at beekeeper John Pluta apiary in Milledgeville Georgia. We might have enough for a special bottling but normally mixed into wildflower honey.
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Saturday September 12, 2009 - By John
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE HONEY BEES INSIDE BEEHIVE
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Winter Garden Farm -
Wednesday May 06, 2009 - By Mike
After losing my hive of honeybees this past winter to some particularly cold weather, I decided to get more bees from a gentleman in Columbus County. I drove over one evening in middle March and loaded the hive of new bees into the back of my truck...
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