Recent content by beaumontrod

@Heather OK, so no leaks. Look at the demijohn where the liquid meets the glass. Is there a fine ring of bubbles or froth. That will say ferment is still going. It's been a while now so it may be finished. After this amount of time, I would suggest raking into another demijohn or at least...

Heather, well done on having a go. Popping in a couple of Camden tablets will not stop the ferment. Do you have a hydrometer? Did you take a reading of specific gravity before adding yeast? What was it? What is the specific gravity now? I would expect it to be between 0.990-0.995. The fact...

Just a thought if the house owner is a friend. If you do a trap out, you leave the honey and wax behind. No so bad if it is a tree in a forest, but in a house that will attract rodents, cockroaches and all sorts of other problems. If not, the unattended honey will ferment. Just not nice. There...