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Tag: bottom supering

August 2, 2010March 6, 2015

early august hive inspection

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This blog recounts what I learned while starting an apiary called HiHat Honey on a roof in Brooklyn and then a second generation in Oxford, Mississippi. I keep bees in the honey-loving tradition of my grandfather Dan and my mother Harriet, the hero and heroine of this blog. In 2014 I returned to Brooklyn, but the bees stayed in the sticky and capable hands of a friend in Mississippi.

Posts

  • first spring hive inspection
  • pollen field
  • mississippi morning
  • hihat in mississippi
  • route miel, morocco
  • hihat’s world
  • i remember a lavender garden
  • on the eve of frost
  • black tie bees
  • open casket
  • first year’s crop of hihat honey
  • here lies my apiary in a wood
  • found: harriet’s honey
  • field trip : ram island farm apiary, maine
  • robbing my bees
  • letter from switzerland: bee man of zermatt
  • the suburbs
  • early august hive inspection
  • summer bandits
  • swarming in maine by Harriet
  • keeping the hive cool
  • Krygyzstan and transhumant beekeeping
  • Honey Lovers Stuck Together by Harriet
  • ditch plains
  • hive inspections, early june
  • traditional appalachianĀ beekeeping
  • 3-week hive inspection
  • hiving the bees
  • On beginningĀ beekeeping
  • OnĀ HiHat

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