Posted on 12-07-2020
Routine inspection of the four hives - hive 4
Hive four is in the process of re-queening. Pollen carriers to the hive will indicate a laying queen. Not seen yet. Re-inspect in one week.
Posted on 12-07-2020
Routine inspection of the four hives - hive 3
Capped honey building in single super above the queen excluder. Added a second super below the filling super for extra space for the colony.
Posted on 12-07-2020
Routine inspection of the four hives - hive 2
Plenty of activity and stores but second super was clear to give to hive three as extra space.
Posted on 12-07-2020
Routine inspection of the four hives - hive 1
Hive one going strong with plenty of activity and plenty of stores
Posted on 30-06-2020
NBU inspection has given the all clear
All four hives have been given the all clear by the NBU after a routine inspection *Next inspection in two weeks time*
Posted on 28-06-2020
Preparation completed ahead of inspection by NBU
Hives 1,2,3: Plenty of activity, good stores, good brood patterns Hive 4: Queenless - requeened via uncapped brood from hive 3
Posted on 26-06-2020
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Hive four is in the process of re-queening. Pollen carriers to the hive will indicate a laying queen. Not seen yet. Re-inspect in one week.
Capped honey building in single super above the queen excluder. Added a second super below the filling super for extra space for the colony.
Plenty of activity and stores but second super was clear to give to hive three as extra space.
Hive one going strong with plenty of activity and plenty of stores
All four hives have been given the all clear by the NBU after a routine inspection *Next inspection in two weeks time*
Hives 1,2,3: Plenty of activity, good stores, good brood patterns Hive 4: Queenless - requeened via uncapped brood from hive 3
This is my blog post website I aim to update the blog weekly :)