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In 2006 I bought 50 beehives. Life happened and I was forced to abandon the project. In March 2015 I began again with the 3 surviving hives................................................................................................ I have moved my blog to a new site at: https://honeyhomestead.blog/

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Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Gumbo Recipe: No Grease – No Slime

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Wednesday, November 13, 2019

My First Year: What Grew In The Garden

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I’m Getting Old – Expect Expletives!

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Total Hives:

Spring 2006: 50 Hives
Spring 2015: 3 Hives
Spring 2017: 5 Hives
Spring 2018: 7 Hives

Current:
17 Hives
1 Five Frame Nuc
0 Mini Nucs

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