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How do I know when honey is ready to harvest from my hive?
Learn how to tell when your honey is ready to harvest. Tips for new beekeepers on capped honey, nectar flow, and leaving enough stores for winter.
October 13, 2025
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Learn MoreColony features benefits to help you learn (or learn more!) about your beekeeping, engage with other beekeepers and save money on your beekeeping supplies.
And best of all, Colony is a wonderful and friendly community of beekeepers, all helping each other to enjoy their bee passion!


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Meet Our AmbassadorsThese highly experienced beekeepers, from across the country, participate in the Colony Forum answering questions from Colony members and, in the process, saving bees!
Ambassadors also attend our regular Colony Cluster online meetings, where Colony members can get their beekeeping questions answered in real time.