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November / 2010

Homemade Beeswax Lip Balm

What better way to protect your lips from harsh, dry conditions than to wear a little lip balm? Of course you could buy a 0.15oz tube for 1 or 2 dollars but, then you expose your lips to harmful and environmentally hazardous chemicals. Another option is to buy the more expensive... Read More
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Hi Beekeeper,

In the off-season I thought it might be nice to have a "how-to" newsletter. This month Taeler teaches us how to make homemade lip balm. Here's to living a sustainable lifestyle! Enjoy this months newsletter and as always' if you have suggestions for improvement please let me know.

Congratulations on your interest in beekeeping!

The Barefoot Beekeeper

The Beekeepers Calendar

A fantastic eBook on sustainable chemical free beekeeping by Philip Chandler. This is the number one resource for anyone wanting Top Bar Hives.
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Not sure what you should be doing this month? Check the Beekeepers Calendar for tips on what you should be doing to keep your bees happy and healthy.
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This Months Top Posts At www.BeekeepingForums.com

Leaning towards Nucs

I'm leaning towards Nucs instead of a package of bees to get my enterprise off the ground. Most of my resource information doesn't address the handling of nucs versus installing a package. What should I know when looking to purchase a....

"Mountain Camp" sugar method - how to prepare?

If I am considering feeding dry sugar (on newspaper, a.k.a. the "Mountain Camp" method), do I need to put a spacer or an empty super or something on the top of the hive now? I do not want to create too much empty space. All I have to work with are...