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Beginners Luck Honey Harvest

On July 2, 2011, three months after installing our hives, we had our first honey harvest. Watch master beekeeper Dale Large clear the bees with ease and swap frames full of honey with replacement frames. Read more about my beginners … Continue reading

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HOW TO HARVEST HONEY WITH A GOLD STAR HONEY HARVEST KIT

Visit us online at www.goldstarhoneybees.com A brief “How-to” video on harvesting honey using the Gold Star Honey Harvest Kit. A very simple, low-tech method of harvesting honey from the natural beeswax honeycomb in a Gold Star Top Bar Hive.Video Rating: … Continue reading

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Beekeeping 101: Setting up Hives interview Part 2

In this Beekeeping 101 interview on April 9th, Dale Large explains next steps to follow a few weeks after you install your hives. He encourages visual inspections until it’s time for honey harvest. Visit waxingkara.com/beekeeping for more information.

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Beekeeping 101: Day 32 Interview at the hive (Part 5)

In this Beekeeping 101 interview on May 31st Dale Large, experienced beekeeper, visits on the 32nd day after we set up hives. The bees are ahead of schedule. Honey harvest in 2-3 weeks. Learn more about beekeeping at www.waxingkara.com/beekeeping

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Backwards Beekeepers TV: The Honey Harvest

Backwards Beekeeping guru Kirk Anderson (aka Kirkobeeo) takes honey from two of his hives–one of which becomes very testy during the process. Then Kirk demonstrates the easy crush-and-strain method of honey extraction. This is the part of beekeeping that gets … Continue reading

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