Empty comb returned to bees for a refill |
Uncapped frames are spun to separate honey from comb |
To process honey, wax cap removed with heated knife |
Honey combs are capped with more wax to preserve honey for winter |
Workers also make more comb and gather nectar for honey |
Queen lays brood (eggs) and workers tend to young |
3 pounds of worker bees and queen arrive via US Mail |