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Reducing the hives

22/08/2016 By Maria

Checked the hives last week,  the only hive with 3 supers is hive A, they are actually looking really good. Hive C, my stropy hive is down to 2 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Beekeeping Tagged With: hive, supers

Bees

17/07/2016 By Maria

I did an inspection on the 5th of this month, my biggest surprise was hive E, I honestly thought that would be doing really well until I opened it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Beekeeping Tagged With: stores, supers, varoa. hive

Busy Bees, …

05/06/2016 By Maria

I have checked the bees since my last post, they have been really busy and doing reasonably well. I am due to check them again sometimes this week … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Beekeeping Tagged With: Queen, supers

Last planned interruption in the bee hive

08/11/2015 By Maria

I have been looking at two of my hives that I left with two supers on, by taking off the lid and watching where they are clustering. I have been a bit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Beekeeping Tagged With: hive, Queen, stores, supers

10 stings later,

20/07/2015 By Maria

The bees have been acting quite protectively around the hive, the smell of honey is pretty overpowering so I am guessing for a very good reason they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Beekeeping Tagged With: eggs, flowers, Stings, supers, wick

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