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Default Honey score in the cupboard

On 2/1/2019 10:57 PM, Bruce wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Feb 2019 20:46:37 -0600, Terry Coombs >
> wrote:
>
>> On 2/1/2019 7:57 PM, Bruce wrote:
>>> On Fri, 1 Feb 2019 19:38:30 -0600, Terry Coombs >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2/1/2019 6:43 PM, jmcquown wrote:
>>>>> On 1/30/2019 11:04 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>>>>> This morning I was looking through the cupboards the jar honey to
>>>>>> fill the honey jar.Â* There were two half jars and one of them was
>>>>>> buckwheat honey. I had forgotten about that stuff. My wife had picked
>>>>>> it up for me thinking that I love the stuff.Â* She had overestimated
>>>>>> my attitude about the stuff. It is pretty good, but I only like it
>>>>>> once in a while, which is why it had been put away. It as
>>>>>> crystallized so I had to warm it up to liquefy it.Â*Â* Good stuff....
>>>>>> once in a while.
>>>>> I would be completely surprised to find anything other than South
>>>>> Carolina clover honey.Â* I've got a jar of it dated 2004 and have yet
>>>>> to open it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jill
>>>> Â* We still have 9 quarts of raw unfiltered wildflower honey down in the
>>>> cellar . Not even labeled since I didn't intend on selling it .
>>> I wonder if there's plastic in it.

>> I can't see how that could bee ... this honey came from my hives , was
>> strained thru cheesecloth then bottled in glass .

> Not because of anything you do. They say plastic is polluting the
> environment so badly, there are even tiny plastic particles in bees'
> honey. I don't know if living in the countryside helps.


Â* Well Gary , we're surrounded by tens of thousands of acres of mostly
woods , not quite like living in farming country . Don't know if that
makes any difference ...

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