Comments on: Beekeepers buzz all winter http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/2010/01/beekeepers-buzz-all-winter/ Life in WV! Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:32:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Kris Bair http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/2010/01/beekeepers-buzz-all-winter/comment-page-1/#comment-9546 Kris Bair Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:17:38 +0000 http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/?p=2359#comment-9546 I have never made candles - but have always wanted to make pure beeswax ones. I love candles and these look awesome kris .-= Kris Bair´s last blog ..<a href="http://quiltedsimple.blogspot.com/2010/01/mud-knitting-and-more-basketball.html" rel="nofollow">Mud, knitting and more basketball</a> =-. I have never made candles – but have always wanted to make pure beeswax ones. I love candles and these look awesome
kris
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]]> By: warren http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/2010/01/beekeepers-buzz-all-winter/comment-page-1/#comment-9476 warren Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:29:45 +0000 http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/?p=2359#comment-9476 Ceecee - they keep themselves from freezing actually...they are cold blooded so they have to work together...they cluster together and basically rub against each other creating friction...as the outer bees get cold, the inner ones get hot and switch...but they have to have sufficient numbers and food to manage it all winter. Ceecee – they keep themselves from freezing actually…they are cold blooded so they have to work together…they cluster together and basically rub against each other creating friction…as the outer bees get cold, the inner ones get hot and switch…but they have to have sufficient numbers and food to manage it all winter.

]]> By: Ceecee http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/2010/01/beekeepers-buzz-all-winter/comment-page-1/#comment-9459 Ceecee Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:44:25 +0000 http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/?p=2359#comment-9459 I would imagine that it would make your house smell yummy, also! Question---when you are in the deep freeze in WV, how do you keep the bees from freezing in their little hive boxes. The temps we had a couple weeks ago was brutal. .-= Ceecee´s last blog ..<a href="http://undertexasskies.blogspot.com/2010/01/chick-chick-here-cluck-cluck-there.html" rel="nofollow">A Chick, Chick Here, A Cluck, Cluck There</a> =-. I would imagine that it would make your house smell yummy, also!

Question—when you are in the deep freeze in WV, how do you keep the bees from freezing in their little hive boxes. The temps we had a couple weeks ago was brutal.
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]]> By: Loretta http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/2010/01/beekeepers-buzz-all-winter/comment-page-1/#comment-9457 Loretta Fri, 22 Jan 2010 17:53:06 +0000 http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/?p=2359#comment-9457 Nice. I did not know about what caused the black smoke. The lights went out momentarily last night and made me think of your blog as I was looking for some candles. Nice. I did not know about what caused the black smoke. The lights went out momentarily last night and made me think of your blog as I was looking for some candles.

]]> By: warren http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/2010/01/beekeepers-buzz-all-winter/comment-page-1/#comment-9443 warren Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:43:42 +0000 http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/?p=2359#comment-9443 I buy them online...but your way is cool..lots of work? I buy them online…but your way is cool..lots of work?

]]> By: Gary Dillon http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/2010/01/beekeepers-buzz-all-winter/comment-page-1/#comment-9442 Gary Dillon Thu, 21 Jan 2010 19:28:21 +0000 http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/?p=2359#comment-9442 Do you make your own wicks too? In boy scouts I learned how to make them out of pure cotton sash cord cut to lenght and soaked in hot wax then hung carefully to harden. What do you use? Do you make your own wicks too? In boy scouts I learned how to make them out of pure cotton sash cord cut to lenght and soaked in hot wax then hung carefully to harden. What do you use?

]]> By: Evil Twin's Wife http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/2010/01/beekeepers-buzz-all-winter/comment-page-1/#comment-9441 Evil Twin's Wife Thu, 21 Jan 2010 19:11:59 +0000 http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/?p=2359#comment-9441 The beeswax candles are so cool! I especially like the ones that look like the combs. :-) .-= Evil Twin's Wife´s last blog ..<a href="http://eviltwinswife.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-new-motivation.html" rel="nofollow">My New Motivation</a> =-. The beeswax candles are so cool! I especially like the ones that look like the combs. :-)
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]]> By: Lisa http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/2010/01/beekeepers-buzz-all-winter/comment-page-1/#comment-9440 Lisa Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:23:59 +0000 http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/?p=2359#comment-9440 I love beeswax candles! How cool that you make your own :-) .-= Lisa´s last blog ..<a href="http://twobearsfarm.blogspot.com/2010/01/relay-races.html" rel="nofollow">Relay Races</a> =-. I love beeswax candles! How cool that you make your own :-)
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]]> By: YDavis http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/2010/01/beekeepers-buzz-all-winter/comment-page-1/#comment-9439 YDavis Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:11:20 +0000 http://www.MyHomeAmongTheHills.com/?p=2359#comment-9439 Great post and interesting. I will have to find me some beeswax candles. .-= YDavis´s last blog ..<a href="http://ydsalittleofeverythingplace.blogspot.com/2010/01/wordless-wednesday.html" rel="nofollow">Wordless Wednesday - Oops, on Tuesday</a> =-. Great post and interesting. I will have to find me some beeswax candles.
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