Brookfield Farm Beekeeper Karen Bean
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Extracting Honey : Fall 2013
In the last post I mentioned that I pulled about 35 boxes of honey this year. Happily I was able to pull those on nice warm days. The moment I finished, the rain pulled in. But I was inside the … Continue reading
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Tagged Brookfield Farm, extract, extracting, extractor, honey, Maple Falls, Maxant, Washington
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A Tilting Extraction Stand : Or Getting That Last Bit of Honey Out
How the tilting honey-extractor stand, created by woodworker Ian Balsillie, helps us get the last drop of honey at Brookfield Farm Bees And Honey in Maple Falls, Washington Continue reading
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Tagged Brookfield Farm, extracting, extraction, extractor, honey, Maple Falls, stand, Washington
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Pulling Honey, Honey Extraction, Winter Hive Prep, & Hiking
Late August and September were a bit busy: Honey was pulled from the beehives. My new extractor was put on its stand and the honey extracted. The hives were balanced and preparations for winter have begun. A visit to northeast … Continue reading
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Tagged Brookfield, Brookfield Farm, extracting, extraction, Farm, follower boards, Glacier Peak, honey, honey house, honey room, Maxant, plane, pulling, Washington
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