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Article: A tale of lost honeybees

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June 16, 2008
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Behind the Monitor classified ad - $100 for a hand-powered beehive extractor - was a tale of lost honeybees.

When Bow resident Grace Holden retired about 12 years ago, she and her husband tried their hands at beekeeping. The extractor came into the picture when the Holdens wanted to remove the honey: Extractors are the tools for honey-removal.

"Then you have to strain it a few times . . . bottle it up and it's beautiful," Holden said. The color of the honey differed depending on where the bees foraged. "It's really fun to ...

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