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Month: May 2017

Did Someone Say BEAR?!

Posted on May 15, 2017 by smeadr

Did someone say BEAR?!

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Few pictures from the yard today

Posted on May 12, 2017 by smeadr

Have a Great Day and bee Happy!

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WH#1 – Weak Hive Queen Check!

Posted on May 10, 2017 by smeadr

The exciting check to see if they have released any of the Queens and yes it looks like one of them has been released. Also they have cleaned up the mess of multiple eggs in single cells and we have BROOD / Lava! How Exciting! I think we are back on track here. There are…

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EH#2 Inspection

Posted on May 7, 2017 by smeadr

This hive is the stronger of the two hives, Yesterday while doing the inspection on the WH#1 Hive I checked the sugar water on this one and she was bone dry, I put in about a 1/2 Gallon of feed. Today I put in a little more to make sure that they make it through…

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WH#1 Inspection

Posted on May 6, 2017 by smeadr

West Hive #1 Update: Good Day all! So we have some exciting news WH#1 hive has fully capped all the queen cells except for one. I wanted to check this hive today to see where they were in regards to the Queen Cells. They are consuming sugar water but not like the other hive, but…

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The Girls are working Hard

Posted on May 3, 2017 by smeadr

Observing the hive today, both are very busy bringing in pollen and nectar. The EW#2 hive is definitely the stronger hive. Below I have a picture of the first time I laid eyes on Evelyn, her majesty.. Picture is from Saturday’s inspection (4/29/2017) Looking forward to getting in there this weekend and seeing where the…

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