We had the privilege of going to a friends house this summer who raises bees. We got to watch, and help as she harvested the honey. What a great experience.
Below-Kristen is extracting the honey
Christophers turn
Shelly and Stephen
Here's Johnny trying. He needed to eat his Wheaties!!
Ms. Amy will show them how it is done!
Lindsey cutting a layer off of the comb
Hailey's turn
Johnny
Lindsey extracting the honey
Hailey using those muscles!
Time to put the honey in jars
Some pretty ducks out on their pond
Bee boxes
Afterwards we got to swim in their pool. Lindsey diving off the diving board.
Johnny jumping in
Lindsey coming down the slide
Johnny coming down the slide. He swam like a fish that day!! He was jumping off the diving board and swimming all the way to the shallow end.
Watermelon time!
Here he comes.
There he goes!
Hailey's turn
They had a great day. Education AND fun!!!!
The honey tasted amazing! We came home and I made homemade biscuits to eat with the honey! YUM!
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