This video is about my experience of breeding bees in plastic bottles and kegs. I am trying to find a way to promote the spread of non-commercial beekeeping on the planet Earth in an avalanche-like way. Humankind can live without honey but would starve without bees...
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MY LOG CABIN CAMP development videos (All Seasons):
01 episode - • Fire-Carved Log Furniture (1 season) 2014
02 episode - • Fire Log Furniture ... (1 season) 2014
03 episode - • Запруда на ручье - рук... (1 season) 2014 (not translated)
1 episode - • Off Grid Log Cabin Bui... (2 season) 2015
2 episode - • Off Grid Log Cabin Bui... (2 season) 2015
3 episode - • Off Grid Log Cabin Bui... (3 season) 2016
4 episode - • Off Grid Log Cabin Bui... (3 season) 2016
5 episode - • 30 Days Solo Bushcraft... (4 season) 2017
6 episode - • Bear-proofing My Log C... (4 season) 2017
7 episode - • 21 Days Alone in the N... (5 season) 2018
8 episode - • Top 5 Bushcraft Projec... (6 season) 2019
9 episode - • Making a Topsy-Turvy W... (6 season) 2019
10 episode- • DIY Tools, Outdoor Wor... (6 season) 2019
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BUSHCRAFT playlist: • Making Tree into Rope ...
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My DIY Projects playlist: • Forging a Bi-metal Bea...
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MY LOG CABIN playlist: • Off Grid Log Cabin Bui...
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COOKING IN THE WILD playlist:
• My Log Cabin Camp's Su...
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Topics covered in the video
00:00 Production of honey from bottle to bottle - Non-contact beekeeping - Video credit: Advoko MAKES
09:54 I'll let you in on a secret. Why produce your own honey instead of buying it from a store?
10:37 View of a bottle hive holding device installed on a tree
10:51 The second half of the problem with store-bought honey
12:22 Advantages of crushed honey compared to honey obtained with an extractor
13:35 Presentation of a sterile queen
14:03 View of bees inside a bottle hive
14:38 Cutting the pieces to put in the bottles from a plate of honeycomb wax.
15:11 How to populate the bottle?
16:48 A few words on apitherapy
17:37 Hanging the bottles on a tree with rigid fixation with boards
18:16 View of the isolation of the bottles
18:21 Where to start?
18:43 How to divide a colony in two with a non-contact method?
21:47 Making a side hole in the bottle. Hot glued pouring hole
22:15 Insulation with self-adhesive foam
23:33 Preparing the stopper with its grid
24:59 And here is what a bottle hive looks like with its frames
26:30 Fixing the configuration on a tree with boards and self-tapping screws
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