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Foam on honey - Beesource Beekeeping Forums This honey is 19% moisture and has been consistently year to year after harvest In the buckets it was clear and fine but when I poured it into my bottling bucket it got really light in color (air) and when it settled out it had this foam layer and it won’t disapate Anyone definitively know
How to Can Honey??? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums My suggestion is to use honey for the sweetener for something that you are already going to can or bake Don't can just your honey Raw honey is more than sugar, it has vitamins, minerals, amino acids, enzymes, etc in it It is a living food Those benefits are ruined when honey is heated to too high of a temperature
Honey House - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Honey tank room - This is where I drain and package my honey Storage room - this is where I store misc stuff Honey containers, tools, equipment to be repaired On the side of my honey house is a garage where I park my truck In the winter I clean out my hot room and turn it into my workshop to build new equipment and repair old equipment
Calibrating a refractometer - Beesource Beekeeping Forums For honey the range is 58-90% a brewers refractometer is 0-30% If you are sure you have one for honey, use extra virgin olive oil, 2-3 drops, close the lid and make sure it spreads evenly with no air bubbles give it 30 seconds or so then take a look
9 frames in 10 frame super - Beesource Beekeeping Forums The best way to get the correct spacing of 9 frames in a 10 frame honey super, and not using a 9 frame guide or metal spacer pieces, is to use drawing pins thumb tacks, 4 to a frame, positioned on the shoulders of the side bars
Honey bound deeps - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Removing replacing honey supers, as appropriate, should preclude honey-bound circumstances In my apiaries in North Dakota, my goal is over-wintering hives with an 8-frame configuration of two (2) or three (3) deeps filled with about ninety (90) pounds of honey