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Ted Fischer <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 25 Aug 1997 10:38:00 +0000
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(Thomas) (Cornick) wrote:
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> In a message dated 97-08-22 14:45:21 EDT, you write:
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> << Is dark honey from the fall flow acceptable for comb honey? >>
> Dark honey is prone to crystalize quickly so it limits what can be used.
 
Color is not all that important.  What is more crucial is the floral
source.  In my experience here in southern Michigan, goldenrod honey
is water white, yet will crystallize in several days after extracting.
When working with that, it is critical to promptly empty your honey
tank!!
 
Ted Fischer
Dexter, Michigan USA

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