I haven’t updated the log for over a month, but I have been checking the bees. They have been working to draw out comb on some of the empty frames, but they have not been doing a good job. The comb is bridged - it’s not drawn out from the plastic cell foundation, [...]
The new queen is doing very well, plenty of eggs and larva throughout the hive. In the upper box, some of the capped brood has emerged and they are busily cleaning those cells. I moved a few frames with no foundation between frames that have been completely drawn out and have either been [...]
The hive is back to normal, the queen is laying in a good pattern and there are larve in various stages of development as well as many, many eggs. There are several deep frames filled with honey and several more with pollen stores.
They are starting to draw out a little bit of comb on [...]
