Glenn and Thaine Mayes are both new beekeepers based in Ulting, near Maldon in Essex and are G&T Honey. They have two hives; Buckingham Palace and Wonderland. Yes, the hives have names! This is their first year and they have produced some fine honey. Email: glennjmayes@btinternet.com for information on obtaining some of this very rare liquid gold. This blog has information on G&T Honey and Liquid Gold as well as articles that may be of interest to guests.
Monday, 12 July 2010
Sunday, 11 July 2010
Our first extraction of liquid gold!
Uncapping
Uncapping
uncapping
connor helping with uncapping
Good frame of capped honey
the Extractor working
Honey in frame with dark pollen cels
First lot of honey from the cappings in the warmer
Frame with honey and pollen in
Cappings
looking at the cappings in the warmer
Thaine un-capping
three frames in the extractor
Passing the uncapped frame to go in the extractor
Four frames in extractor
uncapped frames in the extractor
Cappings in the warmer
Uncapped and going to the extractor
uncapping
Passing the uncapped frame for extracting
Connor doing some uncapping
Extracting
Liquid Gold from the extractor
Thaine un-capping the honey
Inside the extractor - 3 out of 4 frames ready to spin
First ot
Un-capping
Extractor with frames in
Good frame
Sunday, 4 July 2010
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