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Producing Cut Comb Honeycomb. To produce cut comb honey, you will need a shallow super, with ten empty shallow frames. You will also need to purchase cut comb honey boxes and covers for the final ...
Dalia Zelko lifts up a screen from a hive box, heavy with wax, dripping with honey. Later, she cuts small chunks, comb and all, out of the screen and offers them for tasting. "Be careful.
Traditionally, the beekeeper must split the boxes of the hive, smoke the bees to calm them, remove the frames, cut the wax caps from the honeycomb, then extract and clean the honey.
Getting sightly more technical, the Flow frames are designed to fit either an eight- or 10-frame Langstroth beehive box. The Andersons say a full, eight-frame, deep super would take six Flow ...
A beehive sits in a stack of ordinary-looking boxes. Inside, the bees construct a honeycomb filled with honey. Here beekeeper John Speckman checks a comb. The bees know their stuff: “When the ...
How do bees make honey? A scientist breaks down this intricate process. Can you eat honeycomb? On a technical level, you can eat honeycomb. But experts warn that not everyone should, and even when ...