Tag Archives: honey

Apple Cinnamon Granola

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Dave @ HappyAcres

This fall I decided to come up with a granola that combines two of my favorite flavor treats: dried apples and cinnamon. This granola also calls for honey, which is one of my favorite sweeteners, and applesauce to add to … Continue reading →

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Bee Hive at Four Weeks

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Dave @ HappyAcres

I made an thorough inspection of the hive yesterday, exactly 4 weeks after the package bees were installed. My last visit was 2 weeks earlier, when I found about 40% of the frames had been drawn out, and there was … Continue reading →

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Hiving the Package Bees

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Dave @ HappyAcres

The phone rang early yesterday, around 7:30am. The caller id said “US Government”, so as my wife answered I thought “either the Feds are after us for something, or else my package of bees has arrived”. Fortunately, it was the … Continue reading →

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Things Will Be Buzzing Soon

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Dave @ HappyAcres

After a fair amount of consideration (and consultation with The Management here at HA), I have decided to get back into beekeeping. I had a hive back at my old place in Kentucky, and it was a fun and rewarding … Continue reading →

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