Pools of nectar in fresh white honeycomb. Built by Hive Veronica. Photo by Kimberley Burch. Last week we pulled our supers—small...
The beauty of uncapped honeycomb from our beehives

Pools of nectar in fresh white honeycomb. Built by Hive Veronica. Photo by Kimberley Burch. 

Last week we pulled our supers—small boxes filled with 10 half-size frames designed for easy harvest. As you can see above, not all the honey in the combs was capped, but even so, from 7 capped frames  we harvested 19 lb. 4 oz. of late summer honey.

Combined with our first surprise harvest, in her first year Veronica has given us 31 lb 14 oz.  How sweet it is!

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