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What type of bees do we use here to make honey and what do they do over the winter?

Answer and pictures from the folks at Cox’s Honey European honeybees are what we typically call the bees that search out and gather nectar here in Idaho. This nectar is brought back to the hive and turned into honey. The breeds of bees commonly used around here are Carniolans and Italians. Each breed has its…

March 19, 2021 in Animals, Food, insecs.

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