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I know that goldenrod and ragweed are very dificult to tell apart, but do they both smell like musky old socks when the honey is curing or is it just godenrod that has that smell?

I am a first year beekeeper in the West Georgia/East Alabama area, near I-20. I have noticed small patches of goldenrod starting to bloom in my area. I am keeping notes on different events in my area so that I might have some idea of what to expect in the future. Is this a typical bloom time...

As a newbie I'm still trying to figure out the timing of these things!! The golden rod seems to be in full bloom & the girls are busy and I'm not sure if I should leave the supers on and hope they finish filling them up? Or should I take them off now?? I still have 3 supers on, 2 are mostly...

As a newbie I'm still trying to figure out the timing of these things!! The golden rod seems to be in full bloom & the girls are busy and I'm not sure if I should leave the supers on and hope they finish filling them up? Or should I take them off now?? I still have 3 supers on, 2 are mostly...

While doing my first inspection of the season recently, I was surprised to find several frames of what I presume to be Goldenrod honey (lemon yellow cappings, we had an extended goldenrod season in the fall and I kept looking around for a dead animal when I was inspecting those frames!) From...