tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-95448057582700929.post4961577504863757383..comments2024-02-13T11:24:29.348-07:00Comments on Backyard Bee Hive Blog: I Wish Someone Woulda Told Me BEFORE I Started Beekeeping… #2 and #3HBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00457255992295971802noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-95448057582700929.post-40662312638017668212016-02-10T15:50:49.218-07:002016-02-10T15:50:49.218-07:00A gateway hobby. True dat, @Julie. BTW your blog i...A gateway hobby. True dat, @<a href="#c5228691175442422050" rel="nofollow">Julie</a>. BTW your blog is awesome. One of my IG followers is having trouble with a TBH and I gave her a link to your site. She says your Sugar Combs technique is "genius." Beth Ann is in upstate NY and you can see her posts here: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bad_ass_bees/" rel="nofollow">Bad A** Bees</a>.HBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00457255992295971802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-95448057582700929.post-52286911754424220502016-02-10T06:43:24.608-07:002016-02-10T06:43:24.608-07:00Hahaha! Love these observations. I can definitely ...Hahaha! Love these observations. I can definitely agree with both of these points. One of the reasons I got TBHs instead of Langs or Warres is because I have enough junk to store -- I don't want to get into storing boxes and frames, too!<br /><br />Regarding #3 -- Like pot is the gateway drug, beekeeping is the gateway hobby. First you keep bees, then you start woodworking to build your hives and planting stuff (if you were't already), you get into botany so you can identify weeds in ditches, you're looking for way to cook with honey, making mead, making candles, making skincare products, giving talks in classrooms and blogging so everyone else can hear about your bees... It never ends. <br />;-)Juliehttp://happyhourtopbar.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com