Sunday, May 28, 2006

28th - 15°C

A few more days of cold, showery weather. Bees don't like it!

Hive L: Two supers removed. No sign of laying Q yet.

Hive R: Q laying on half of new comb. Good brood pattern. Rest of foundation not built up yet. One super removed.

Hive W: Q laying well. One super removed.

Hive 4: Q excluder removed and swarm (and Q) went down into brood box.

Apidea: Entrance opened and placed on tree house.

Hive 5: Q cell not hatched. Two small Q cells found and removed.

61lbs (29.5kgs) of OSR honey extracted.

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