{"id":786845,"date":"2012-11-23T03:17:54","date_gmt":"2012-11-23T03:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/?p=786845"},"modified":"2012-11-23T03:17:54","modified_gmt":"2012-11-23T03:17:54","slug":"honey-harvest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/2012\/11\/23\/honey-harvest\/","title":{"rendered":"Honey Harvest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have two friends that keep bees. \u00a0Toni and Steve invited us to watch them harvest the honey! (This was back in late September for those tracking this blog).<\/p>\n<p>Steve took combs from two of the four layers. \u00a0He takes half for him and leaves half for the hive.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8347.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-786846\" title=\"IMG_8347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8347-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8347-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8347-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8347.jpg 1944w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can see the smoke that he squirts around the hive to calm the bees&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8352.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-786847\" title=\"IMG_8352\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8352-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8352-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8352-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The centrifuge that is used to spin the combs&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8363.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-786848\" title=\"IMG_8363\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8363-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8363-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8363-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8363.jpg 1944w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8369.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-786849\" title=\"IMG_8369\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8369-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8369-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8369-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Using a heated scraper to scrape the wax caps off the honey&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8374.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-786850\" title=\"IMG_8374\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8374-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8374-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8374-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8374.jpg 1944w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy taste-testers!<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8383.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-786851\" title=\"IMG_8383\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8383-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8383-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8383-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What the combs look like inside the centrifuge. \u00a0This is slowly hand spun&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8385.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-786852\" title=\"IMG_8385\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8385-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8385-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8385-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8385.jpg 1944w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8404.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-786854\" title=\"IMG_8404\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8404-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8404-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8404-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8404.jpg 1944w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Buddies&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8406.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-786855\" title=\"IMG_8406\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8406-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8406-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8406-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8408.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-786856\" title=\"IMG_8408\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8408-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8408-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_8408-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have two friends that keep bees. \u00a0Toni and Steve invited us to watch them harvest the honey! (This was back in late September for those tracking this blog). Steve took combs from two of the four layers. \u00a0He takes half for him and leaves half for the hive. 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