Honey Bee Man

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2007-09-06

  EPISODE16 - Honey Bee Man

  MarkZ author
2007-04-27

  EPISODE15 - Honey Bee Man, Extracting Honey

How do you get the honey from the hive? Now that you have your full supers waiting, you will need to remove the wax caps on the combs. As each cell in the honeycomb is filled, the bees seal it with beeswax. These cappings must be removed to extract the...
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2007-04-22

  EPISODE14 - Honey Bee Man, Types of Honey

The color and flavor of honeys differ depending on the nectar source (the blossoms) visited by the honey bees. In fact, there are more than 300 unique types of honey available in the United States, each originating from a different floral source. Honey...
  MarkZ author
2007-04-06

  Honey Bee Man CCD

US beekeepers have been stung in recent months by the mysterious disappearance of millions of bees threatening honey supplies as well as crops which depend on the insects for pollination. It is normal for hives to see populations fall by some 20 percen...
  MarkZ author
2007-02-15

  12 - Honey Bee Man explains how to NOT get stung.

Honey Bee Man explains how to avoid an attack of stinging insects. Or how to get away if you are attacked. Did you know you can outsmart the bees? Can you jump in a lake to get away from a bee attack? listen and learn more. TenMinuteLessons.com
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2007-02-09

  11 - Honey Bee Man USED EQUIPMENT QUESTION

I have recently been given a triple decker beehive. one and a half full of honey the remainder covered with cones. most of these cones are black. question I have is do I remove all cones from the hive before I introduce a new swarm into it. and how muc...
  MarkZ author
2007-01-24

  10 - Honey Bee Hive inspections

What to look for and how to do a hive inspection. This is a breif overview just to give you an idea of how to do an inspection, Please find a local beekeeper to help you with your first inspection.
  MarkZ author
2007-01-23

  9 - How to install a package of Honey Bees into a new Hive

The Honey Bee Man explains how to install a new package of Honey Bees into the hive. Honey Bees come from suppliers in a wood and screen package about the size of a shoe box. The package contains three pounds of worker honeybees and a queen and a can o...
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2007-01-21

  8 - Is it true that eating local honey every day will help allergies?

Local Honey and Allergies, Honey contains bits and pieces of pollen and honey, and as an immune system booster, it is quite powerful. we will talk about how this works and what local honey means.
  MarkZ author
2007-01-21

  7 - Beekeepers Protective Gear, What is needed? how much does it cost?

The beekeepers protective gear can be expensive but there are ways to reduce your cost. The Honey Bee Man will discuss what is needed and what works the best. Please tell your frinds about this Podcast, All previous episodes can be downloaded at TenMin...
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