Your Urban Homesteading Vocabulary Word of the Day: Slumgum
...Gleanings of Bee Culture, as the earliest occurrence of the word “slumgum,” 1890 Gleanings Bee Culture XVIII. 704/2 The cappings are laid on this perforated tin, and, when they melt, the wax and honey run through into the chamber below, leaving what Californians call the ‘slumgum’ on the tin above. Awesome! Slumgum tips: Don’t throw out the slumgum. You can bait your empty hives with it. Bees love the smell of slumgum. Don’t leave your slumgum out...