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  • How to Use the Varroa Check (Alcohol Wash) Sampling Method

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  • How Do You Delay The honey Crystallization Process?

    　　The fact that your honey turned to crystal is by no means your fault. All honey, if it is real, is naturally dispositioned towards turning to crystal. It just happens. But! There are a few things that we can do to try to slow down the process...[more]

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  • Feeding Bees During The Winter

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