Brookfield Farm Beekeeper Karen Bean
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Harvesting Honey, Treating Hives
Harvesting Honey, Treating Hives Posted on September 13, 2014 by brookfieldfarmhoney I have been pulling honey and putting thymol on the hives this last week. This blog’s been silent for quite a few weeks. July and August simply got out of … Continue reading
Posted in Beekeeping, Brookfield Farm Bee Yards, Diseases and Pests, Farm
Tagged Beekeeping, bees, Brookfield Farm, harvest, honey, honeybees, how to, Maple Falls, Mount Baker, natural, pack goats, treatments, Washington
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Why We Are Leaving the Bellingham Farmers Market on June 30
Honesty can be a hindrance to business it seems. We sell raw honey from naturally-treated, antibiotic-free Washington state hives. Some of this honey is from our hives here in Whatcom County (northwest Washington state). Some of this honey is from … Continue reading
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Tagged antibiotic free, bees, Bellingham, Brookfield, Farm, Farmers, hives, honey, leaving, Maple Falls, Market, natural, raw, Washington, why
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Do Natural Treatments Work (on my hives)?
Do you ever wonder if the things we do to help the bees survive our climates and manipulations really work? I certainly do. I learn things from other beekeepers and through reading, then try out the ideas – sometimes they … Continue reading
Posted in Beekeeping, Brookfield Farm Bee Yards, Diseases and Pests, Feeding Bees
Tagged bee, Brookfield Farm, health, honeybees, Maple Falls, natural, results, survey, tests, treatments, Washington
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