George Bleekman's Apiary
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40)honey house loft used for storage 43) honey house jars of honey for sale 44) Hive on screened bottom board stands. Stands are approx. 3ft. high, 2 X 4 pine construction. This system allows me to treat for ants at the base of each of the legs of the stand. 48) Hives on screened bottom boards placed next to a blackberry patch. These hives are for producing blackberry comb honey. 55)Solar wax melter with plexiglass top frames are inside the panty hose at top-Cheese cloth serving as secondary filters are white-Under the drip pan is a loaf pan (catch pan)with clean wax that 57)Uncapping tub with wooden frame (demonstration but the frame is without wax combhoney)-Silver tank beneath is a settling tank for extracted honey
40)honey house loft used for storage.jpg 43) honey house jars of honey for sale.jpg 44) Hive on screened bottom board stands. Stands are approx. 3ft. high, 2 X 4 pine construction. This system allows me to treat for ants at the base of each of the legs of the stand..jpg 48) Hives on screened bottom boards placed next to a blackberry patch. These hives are for producing blackberry comb honey..jpg 55)Solar wax melter with plexiglass top frames are inside the panty hose at top-Cheese cloth serving as secondary filters are white-Under the drip pan is a loaf pan (catch pan)with clean wax that.jpg 57)Uncapping tub with wooden frame (demonstration but the frame is without wax combhoney)-Silver tank beneath is a settling tank for extracted honey.jpg
63)frame with honey 64)Pulling cut comb honey frames for extraction 67)Frame with comb that has been robbed---notice the torn cell edges. No honey remaining 70) Frame with a good pattern of brood. Cells are capped    
63)frame with honey.jpg 64)Pulling cut comb honey frames for extraction.jpg 67)Frame with comb that has been robbed---notice the torn cell edges. No honey remaining.jpg 70) Frame with a good pattern of brood. Cells are capped.jpg