Progress Report #5

I was out of town for the past 2 weekends and was not able to inspect the hive during the week due to very poor weather conditions. We have had a tremendous amount of rain this spring and that has been reducing the number of days the bees can gather nectar. I added [...]

Progress Report #4

The bees are doing great - the comb is being drawn out in a nice even manner. The queen is very strong and is laying in a nice circular pattern. I removed some burr comb and a few drone cells. No signs of varroa mites yet and the bees are keeping the hive [...]