The hives at the California Bee Company in See Canyon.
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Bees around the hives at the California Bee Company.
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Transporting honey to be bottled.
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Honey at the Farmers' Market, along with honeycomb and bee pollen.
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Bees hard at work in Rob's flow hive.
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The flow hive is constructed so that the honey can be extracted by simply turning the knob at the bottom and letting the honey flow out.
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Rob's honey was very dark in color, almost like molasses, and had a wonderful earthly note on the palette.
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Bees produce honey. It’s a simple process, yet infinitely complex! And it’s certainly fascinating! This is a look into the world of honey production…which includes a lot about bees.
Fr. Ian Delinger hosts "Playing with Food," a monthly segment on "Issues and Ideas" that explores unique ways of looking at and preparing everyday foods on the California Central Coast.