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Bees Down by The Congaree River

06 Wednesday Sep 2017

Posted by sassafrasbeefarm in beekeeping, hive placement, nectar flow

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I have this theory. It’s about soil type, moisture, and water sources. These hives placed down by the Congaree River have all three.

 

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Out Yards and Bringing them Home

05 Tuesday Sep 2017

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Bringing them home from the out yard. It will take a couple days of moving to get all the hives back home. The first step was simply lightening them up a bit by pulling a box of capped honey off each hive. It has been a good year

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