Monthly Archives: August 2010

Our First Honey Extraction

My recent preoccupation with history and honey frozen yogurt has left me a bit behind on what matters most – what’s going on in the hive. Before jumping into the extraction, which was exciting, easier than expected, delicious, and down … Continue reading

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History Remembers: Robert H. Peters, July 1982

Robert H. Peters, Bradys Bend, Pennsylvania, July 16, 1982 Grandpap Peters, the quintessential renaissance man I so fondly remember from my childhood and the man largely responsible for the beekeeper I am trying to become, is known in the history … Continue reading

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Honey Vanilla Frozen Yogurt

We’ve been giving the ice cream maker a workout this summer. Apparently, you can turn just about anything into ice cream – even avocados. During our most recent heat wave, I desperately wanted ice cream, but I didn’t want to … Continue reading

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