Tag: honey
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You should consider using the Honey Kitchen!
If you haven’t considered it, our honey kitchen is a great deal. If you’ve paid for Hobbyist or Beekeeper membership it’s free and you should consider using it. Why? Well, last year we invested in a larger extractor and a Simple Harmony uncapper and they really help process a lot of honey. If you’ve got…
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Here comes Beryl
The weather has turned brutal, but relief is coming with Hurricane Beryl. Thank you AI overlord for your summary.
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Whatta you know? A nice day for a change
Philadelphia beekeepers are gearing up for honey harvesting season, with concerns about colony health and nectar flow timing. Picnic and Honey Kitchen on July 14th! Additionally, a plea for participation in the PA honey bee colony winter loss survey. Read about the Penn State Drone Workshop, and don’t forget the State Beeks Picnic on July…
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Eli St. Amour
Eli St. Amour (484) 243-0473 Elishoneybeeinfo@gmail.com www.elishoneybees.com We sell our local honey direct at farm stands in Aston and Havertown PA and offer it for sale at independent shops in the Philadelphia suburbs and Main Line. Because we manage hives in backyards all over the greater Philadelphia region and extract and label each yard separately, we are able…
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Extra Extraction?
Are you a member of the Philadelphia Beekeepers Guild at the Hobbyist or Beekeeper level? Do you have some honey to extract? Would you like to extract your honey in a certified honey kitchen? Perhaps you would like to bottle it there too? If you agree strongly with all of those statements then you may…
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We were on the morning show!
It was a beautiful Tuesday morning in the bee yard (or apiary) when Drew and Jared from Fox29 met us to have a look at the bees for the Good Day Philadelphia morning show. Eric, Aleicia and Dave showed up to talk with them and show them around a colony and discuss some of the…
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Honey Fest Sales Trends
We need your honey! The signup form is here You need to be a paying member of the Guild to sell honey, but we’re pretty sure you’ll make more than your money back if you do. Last year our 13 vendors sold an average of 18 @ 1 pound jars of honey, and 28 @…
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Say hello to the new extractor
In this archival video the Guild’s friendly president, Dave Harrod, gets Elliott and Aleicia to talk about the new extractor. As we mention in the video it’s an 18 frame Mann Lake Extractor. It will do any size frame. We’ve also recently gotten a Simple Harmony Farms uncapper which makes an appearance but is not…
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Beekdaddy LLC
beekdaddy.comdave@beekdaddy.com I’ve been keeping bees in Philadelphia since 2006 a couple years after I saw an observation hive at my daughter’s school and became enchanted. My bee fever has only gotten worse since then. I was one of the founders of the Guild and I currently serve on the board as the Past President. Please…
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Wissahickon Honey – Norris Childs
No web site.Amazing honey from the heart of Germantown. You can see his hives on the roof as you pull into Tulpohocken Station on the Chestnut Hill West Line. Honey sales at Honey Fest and his house at: 432 W Walnut LnPhiladelphia PA 19144