A 7-minute video of me dumping a 4kg (8.5 lbs) sugar brick into a hive where the colony of honey bees trying to stay alive is running low on honey. (Plus 15 minutes of bonus material for the truly dedicated.) More details at mudsongs.org/a-4kg-sugar-brick/
00:00 --- Beekeeping in the rain.
00:20 --- Smoking the hive.
00:50 --- Sugar brick recipe.
01:40 --- Inside the hive!
02:15 --- Comb filling inner cover hole.
02:30 --- Smoking the bees out of the way.
03:05 --- Dropping patty and brick into the hive.
03:30 --- Checking for dampness.
04:15 --- Brick sitting over the bees.
04:30 --- Reassembling the hive.
04:45 --- Method for making sugar bricks.
05:30 --- Yogurt container entrance shelter.
06:00 --- Closing remarks. THE END.
06:45 --- 15-minute deeper dive for the truly dedicated.
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