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  • From: Jeff Bollinger <jeff01 AT email.unc.edu>
  • To: "Orange County, NC Beekeepers" <ocba AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [ocba] separating honey from wax
  • Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 10:46:20 -0400

Elisabeth Curtis wrote:
> I have a small amount of comb and honey that we scraped off the bottom of
> the feeders when we took them off. I'd like to separate the wax from the
> honey in order to use the wax in a project with my grandkids. Anyone know
> the best way to do this? -Elisabeth Curtis



There is some good info here on our website (I just searched for beeswax)

http://www.theocba.org/?q=node/47

If you use the double boiler system all the wax will come to the top and
the honey should sink to the bottom with all the other crud.

Jeff




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