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Working on frame sides…
The project of building frames, hive boxes, and swarm traps has progressed slowly. With the aim of constructing 60 more frames for 3 additional hives, the process involves cutting and tapering the frame sides. Using scrap wood and a taper jig, the task is underway, yielding imperfect but functional results.
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Plans for the honey harvest…
The author recently attended a Serving Heroes National Conference and visited a container store to purchase equipment for honey harvesting. They acquired a container to hold honey frames and plan to use additional tools like a honey gate and strainer. However, they decided against a centrifugal honey extractor due to budget constraints.