Beekeepers showcase the honey harvesting process
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One of the last steps in the honey making process is when the honey comes out of the honey gate and next it will be ready to bottle. 

 By Abigail Murphy Multimedia ReporterAbigailMurphyMultimedia Reporter abigail.murphy@alexcityoutlook.com https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/1b0e5ad1330eba43abe428aa13fc3897?s=200&d=mm&r=g

It’s springtime, and with the flowers blooming soon, bees will be going around to pollinate them.

While the bees are busy working, beekeepers don’t begin to harvest their honey until the summertime. David Whitman with Lake Martin Honey showed TPI staff last summer how beekeepers harvest honey from their hives. 

Abigail Murphy is a multimedia reporter for Tallapoosa Publishers, Inc. To contact Abigail Murphy, email abigail.murphy@alexcityoutlook.com.